Emotional or behavioral problems that develop in response to an identifiable source and last no longer than 6 months are called ____ disorders.
A)Conduct
B)Adjustment
C)Impulse-control
D)Oppositional defiant

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This is the criterion for adjustment disorders.Conduct disorders are characterized by individuals who naturally relate aggressively to others,seldom have empathy,and lack appropriate guilt feelings;impulse-control disorders are characterized by failure to resist an impulse,drive,or temptation;and oppositional defiant disorder refers to a pattern of negative,aggressive behaviors that is seen most commonly in children who focus on authority figures.

Emotional or Behavioral Problems That Develop in Response to an Identifiable