The Most Important Protective Factors in Reducing the Risk for ODD

question 36

Multiple Choice

The most important protective factors in reducing the risk for ODD and CD are:

• A) Monetary wealth
• B) High IQ and good parenting skills
• C) Strict discipline, including corporal punishment
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Left Ear

The ear situated on the left side of the head, which, in dichotic listening tasks, can exhibit a preference for receiving language-related sounds.

Dorsal Prefrontal Regions

Areas located in the upper part of the prefrontal cortex involved in executive functions such as planning, decision making, and inhibiting inappropriate behaviors.

Ventral Prefrontal Regions

The ventral prefrontal regions are areas of the frontal lobes of the brain implicated in processing emotion and regulating social behavior.

Amygdala Volumes

Refers to the size of the amygdala, a region of the brain involved in emotions, decision-making, and memory processes, and its association with various psychological conditions.