Patterson and His Associates Believe That the Experience of Living

question 86

Multiple Choice

Patterson and his associates believe that the experience of living in a coercive home environment is often the child's first step along the road to

• A) developing a hostile attributional bias
• B) being rejected by peers
• C) becoming chronically antisocial or delinquent
• D) all of these

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Audiences

The group of individuals who are the intended recipients of a message or who observe an event or action.

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Factors

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