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antisocial behavior
Also known as: anti-social behavior
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John Bowlby's Attachment Theory - Simply Psychology simplypsychology.org Apr 20, 2025 3 facts
claimMichael Rutter found evidence that privation is associated with anti-social behavior, affectionless psychopathy, and disorders of language, intellectual development, and physical growth.
claimMichael Rutter identified evidence that privation is associated with anti-social behavior, affectionless psychopathy, and disorders of language, intellectual development, and physical growth.
accountJohn Bowlby conducted a study of 44 adolescent juvenile delinquents in a child guidance clinic to test his hypothesis that disrupting the primary maternal relationship leads to a higher incidence of juvenile delinquency, emotional difficulties, and antisocial behavior.
Play: Learning through play child-encyclopedia.com Mar 23, 2023 2 facts
claimA study of 4-year-old, hard-to-manage children found that frequent violent fantasy was associated with poorer language and play skills, more antisocial behavior, and less empathic understanding at the age of 6 years.
referenceDunn J. and Hughes C. authored the article '“I got some swords and you’re dead!”: Violent fantasy, antisocial behavior, friendship, and moral sensibility in young children,' which was published in the journal Child Development in 2001.
Introduction to children's attachment - NCBI - NIH ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimIndividuals with Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder (DSED) face a risk that social disinhibition may lead to abuse by older children or adults, as well as paths toward antisocial behavior, drug misuse, and promiscuity.
The Long-Term Perceived Effect of Childhood Trauma on Youth's ... rsisinternational.org 1 fact
referenceTrzesniewski, Moffitt, Caspi, Taylor, and Maughan (2006) published a twin study in Child Development that provided evidence for an environmental explanation regarding the association between reading achievement and antisocial behavior.
Developing youth work: Chapter 5 - Beyond social education infed.org 1 fact
referenceThe concept of adolescence was expanded to explain 'precociousness' and 'antisocial' behavior by attributing these behaviors to the incompetence of working-class parents, who were claimed to have failed to provide correct affectionate and authoritarian control during this traumatic stage in life.
History and Current Status of Psychedelics and Entactogens ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimStudies have indicated that psychedelics may be effective in treating chronic refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), antisocial behavior, autism, depression, and profound reactive anxiety, such as the existential anxiety associated with terminal cancer, according to Charles Grob.
Attachment Theory, Bowlby's Stages & Attachment Styles positivepsychology.com Nov 28, 2024 1 fact
referenceKochanska and Kim published 'Toward a new understanding of legacy of early attachments for future antisocial trajectories: Evidence from two longitudinal studies' in 2012, which investigates the link between early attachments and later antisocial behavior.
Parenting styles: An evidence-based, cross-cultural guide parentingscience.com 1 fact
claimResearchers can strengthen evidence for causation in parenting studies by tracking children's development over time and looking for evidence of change, such as increases in anti-social behavior, while controlling for initial behavior problems.