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lracut11 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Provide two examples of how impaired social cognition may be observed in a child diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

According to psychodynamically-oriented thinkers, traumatic events alone do not produce multiple personalities. There must also be a ____.

a. capacity to dissociate c. lack of id
b. lack of superego function d. model for this behavior

jaaaaaaa · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Children who develop ODD or CD have less accurate and more hostile/aggressive interpretations of everyday social information; process social situations differently than peers
Another possibility is that a child with callous-unemotional traits does understand social situations and uses that understanding to their own advantage.
Examples a child walking down the hallway meant to run into me instead of it was an accident; others are out to get me

Answer to Question 2

A