This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The parents of a teen with a history of aggressive behavior relate that their son was shy and ... (Read 44 times)

Alygatorr01285

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 564
The parents of a teen with a history of aggressive behavior relate that their son was shy and fearful as a child, adapted very slowly to new situations, and displayed very intense moods. This description is characteristic of which of the following?
 
  A) Adjustment disorder
  B) Conduct disorder
  C) Insecure temperament
  D) Negative emotionality

Question 2

A group of psychiatricmental health nurse has implemented a protocol that aims to identify hostility-related variables in clients. Which of the following personality traits is associated with aggressive behavior?
 
  A) Self-aggrandizement
  B) Impulsivity
  C) Pessimism
  D) Narcissism



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

trampas

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 320
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
Feedback:
Negative emotionality is manifested by irregularity in biologic functions; behavioral inhibition, including shyness, fearfulness, and withdrawal from new or novel situations; slow adaptability; and an intense and negative mood

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Feedback:
Irritability, resentment, and impulsivity have been linked with conflict, aggression, and the potential for medical conditions such as essential hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and atherosclerotic heart disease (Fredrickson et al., 2000; Matthews et al., 2004; Siegman et al., 2000).




Alygatorr01285

  • Member
  • Posts: 564
Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
:D TYSM


Missbam101

  • Member
  • Posts: 341
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

Did you know?

Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library