Neurological Deficits May Interact with Another Trait or Social Condition

question 23

Multiple Choice

Neurological deficits may interact with another trait or social condition to produce antisocial behaviors. Research conducted by Raine found that children who had experienced birth complications and who then experienced ______ were more likely to engage in criminal offending than children who did not experience these factors.

• A) paternal rejection
• B) maternal rejection
• C) bullying at school
• D) peer pressure

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Definitions:

Thoughts of Suicide

Refers to contemplation or consideration of ending one's own life.

Risk for Suicide

Refers to the potential or likelihood that an individual will attempt to take their own life or engage in behavior with the intention of doing so.

Intentional Overdose

The deliberate act of consuming a toxic amount of substances, often with the intent to harm oneself.

No-Suicide Contract

An agreement between a patient and therapist in which the patient agrees not to harm themselves and to seek help if suicidal thoughts occur.