... in their (perceived) defence (Pardini & Frick, 2013). Severe anger dysregulation is associated with strict discipline (Pardini & Frick, 2013). Perhaps the most significant finding presented by Kostic et al (2014) was the impact which parental rejection had on the development of CD. Children who perceived their parents as being less caring, cold, distant, or otherwise rejecting of ... actions and behaviours. This is important because individuals with conduct disorder are less able to change and adapt their behaviours according to environment and social cues (Matthys et al, 2012). This is...

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... patterns. Social interchanges, an "interpersonal interaction in which two individuals behave in ways that contribute to each others' general patterns of behavior" (Farmer, et al., 2012, p.151) have two forms of synchronized behavior: reciprocity and complementarity in which two individuals respond with similar behaviors, and in which the behavior of one ... perspective on understanding social functions of antisocial behavior. They "elicit and constrain the interactions and opportunities youth are afforded in the school context" (Farmer, et al., 2012, p. 154). The social dynamics that con...

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... psychopaths, hence a biological trigger for young psychopaths. It is therefore suggested that amygdala dysfunction is one of the core neural systems implicated in the pathology of psychopathy (Patrick, 1994; Blair et al, 1999). Furthermore other studies like the environmental setting and parental influence on children have, in many cases, been the leading cause for triggers in the psychopathic mind. In the adult ... has been supported by research showing that antisocial individuals with versus without high levels of anxiety exhibit different correlates, some of which may be linked to di...

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