Retrospective Studies Assessing Callous/unemotional Traits in Youth or Psychopathy in Adults

question 42

Multiple Choice

Retrospective studies assessing callous/unemotional traits in youth or psychopathy in adults by asking them about their childhood experiences have found that psychopathic individuals report lower levels of

• A)child abuse
• B)parental care
• C)family conflict
• D)prosocial relations
• E)number of siblings

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Definitions:

Intelligence Tests

Tests created to evaluate human cognitive skills and intelligence levels in a uniform manner.

Disorganized Attachment

A type of insecure attachment seen in some children who display confused or contradictory behaviors towards caregivers, often resulting from trauma or neglect.

Odd Behaviors

Actions or reactions that deviate from what is considered normal or expected in a specific cultural or social context.

Pinching

The act of squeezing the skin and flesh between the thumb and a finger, which can be gentle or forceful.