PSYC 3220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Peer Support, Attribution Bias, Shoplifting
19 Dec 2013
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Overt likely to be observed by others. Covert unlikely to be observed by others; not intended. Destructive overt physical assault, bullying, harming animals. Non-destructive overt behaviour running away from home, opposition (ex. arguing, annoying others, being stubborn, angry) We don"t diagnose kids who are touchy, as part of child development. All 2-3 year olds have temper tantrum. Odd: must have 4 symptoms, clinical impair (symptoms interfere with normal functioning, onset: around age 3 (pre-school) and adolescence, small gender difference in pre-school. Violence is more deadly now than before. Violence happens at school, on the way to and from the school (school usually has zero tolerance for weapons) Bullying starts pre-school; boys are more likely to be both bully and victim. Bully: aggression towards peers and adults, the earlier the bully bullies a much older person, the worse the outcome, more likely to be exposed to violence (ex.
