CRIM 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Conduct Disorder, Attention, Impulsivity
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Developmental pathway the characteristics of which often can be identified at a very early age. Poverty a situation in which the basic resources to maintain an average standard of living within a specific geographic region are lacking. > its effects are cumulative, the effects at one stage can hinder development at later stages. Cascade effect conduct disorders lead to peer rejection and then to depressive symptoms in elementary school children. Latchkey children children who returned from school to an empty house and remained on their own until their parents or guardians finished their own workday. Parental practices the ways in which parents or caregivers interact with their children. Parental styles refer to parentchild interactions characterized by parental attitudes toward the child and the emotional climate of the parentchild relationship. Enmeshed style authoritarian; parents see an unusually large number of minor behaviors as problematic, and they use ineffective, authoritarian strategies to deal with them.