Which Assessment Findings Support a Diagnosis of ODD

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which assessment findings support a diagnosis of ODD?

• A) Negative, hostile, and spiteful toward parents. Blames others for misbehavior.
• B) Exhibits involuntary facial twitching and blinking; makes barking sounds.
• C) Violates others' rights; cruelty toward people or animals; steals; truancy.
• D) Displays poor academic performance and reports frequent nightmares.

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Definitions:

But-For Causation

A principle in tort law that directly relates the injury complained of to the specific action of the defendant, suggesting that but for this action, the injury would not have occurred.

Professional Malpractice

The failure of a professional to perform their duties to the required standard of care, resulting in harm to a client or patient.

Breach Of Duty

The failure to meet one's obligations or duties under the law, usually referring to professional conduct or public office.

Proximate Cause

A principle that determines whether a defendant's actions are legally considered to cause the plaintiff's injuries or damage.