What Proportion of Children and Adolescents Have Persistent Oppositional, Disruptive

question 15

Multiple Choice

What proportion of children and adolescents have persistent oppositional, disruptive, or aggressive behavior problems?

• A) 1%-2%
• B) 2%-5%
• C) 5%-10%
• D) 10%-15%

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Definitions:

Social Control Theory

A theory that explores how the adherence to societal norms and values enables the regulation of individual behavior, preventing deviance.

Collective Action

The action taken together by a group of people to achieve a common objective, often in pursuit of social or political goals.

Social Change

The transformation over time in the social structures and cultural patterns of a society.

Economic Development

The process through which a region improves the economic, political, and social well-being of its people.