Which Is NOT a Criteria for the Diagnosis of Conduct

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a criteria for the diagnosis of conduct disorder in the DSM-IV-TR?

• A) often initiates physical fights
• B) has been physically cruel to animals
• C) frequently breaks the law
• D) has forced someone into sexual activity

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Definitions:

Expressive

Pertaining to the conveyance of thoughts, feelings, or emotions openly and effectively through various forms of communication.

Sexual Contact

Sexual contact involves physical interaction of a sexual nature between individuals, including behaviors ranging from touching to intercourse.

Biological Father

The man from whom one has inherited half of their DNA and is their parent by nature rather than by adoption or upbringing.

Marginalized

The state of being placed in a position of insignificance or marginal importance within a society or group, often leading to limited access to resources and opportunities.