Dr.Angco is studying whether adolescents who cut themselves to relieve tension were children who did things like bang their heads on walls or scratch their arms with their fingernails when they were between the ages of three and six.Dr.Angco uses which approach?
A)the developmental psychopathology approach
B)the parental discipline approach
C)the contextual approach
D)the psychiatric approach

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The developmental psychopathology approach focuses on understanding the development of disorders and psychopathology, including examining early childhood experiences and behaviors that may contribute to later difficulties. Dr.Angco's study falls under this approach as she is examining the potential link between early childhood behaviors and adolescent self-injury.

DrAngco Is Studying Whether Adolescents Who Cut Themselves to Relieve