A nurse is reading a journal article about the various theories associated with the development of antisocial personality disorder. The article mentions difficult temperament as a possible theory. The nurse demonstrates understanding of this concept when identifying which key behavior associated with a difficult temperament? Select all that apply.

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A difficult temperament is characterized by withdrawal from stimuli, low adaptability, and intense emotional reactions. Four key behaviors are present in a person with a difficult temperament: aggression, inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Depression and paranoia are not components of a difficult temperament.

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