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Study Questions Number 13 |
Date: 10-19-04 Psychology/Criminal Justice 317 Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D. |
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| 1. | Parents of hyperaggressive children tend to show high rates of what three (3) types of psychopathology? (99) | ||
| 2. | According to Patterson's theory, describe the sequence of interactions between the child and parent beginning with a parental request or command which leads to the development of hyperaggression in the child. (105) | ||
| 3. | According to Patterson's theory, describe the sequence of interactions between the child and parent arising when the child makes a demand which leads to the development of hyperaggression in the child. (105) | ||
| 4. | According to Patterson, how is the reciprocal parent-child behavior pattern learned in such a way that "the child eventually learns to control other family members through coercive means?" (105-106) | ||
| 6. | On the basis of his past research, Patterson hypothesizes what four (4) specific child management problems faced by parents of highly aggressive children? (106) | ||
| 7. | Parents of problem children tend to give beta commands rather than alpha commands. What is meant by the terms beta and alpha commands? (107) | ||
| 8. | How important is parental supervision and monitoring as a predictor of children's later aggressiveness and delinquency? Other research indicates what three (3) reasons why this should be the case? (109-110) | ||
| 9. | How important is parental involvement as a predictor of both early onset of criminal offending and the persistence of offending from 21 to 32? Why is it that parental involvement has that effect? (110) | ||