Factors To Antisocial Personality Disorder

Question 1

What is a biological factor?

Answer 1

Genetics - forms of antisocial behaviour are higher among identical twins then fraternal twins when compared to antisocial behaviour

Question 2

What is a psychological factor?

Answer 2

Social learning - evidence shows that children can learn and copy the attitudes of a caregiver with antisocial tendencies

Question 3

What is a sociocultural factor?

Answer 3

Dysfunctional family environmental- lack of contributing criticism or excessive praise can result in antisocial behaviours