A pattern of defiance and hostility toward adult authority lasting at least six months is called

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Oppositional defiant disorder is characterized by a persistent pattern of disobedience, defiance, and hostility directed toward authoritative figures, such as parents or teachers. This behavior must last for at least six months and must be more intense than what is considered normal for a child's age and developmental stage. The other options do not match the described symptoms.

A Pattern of Defiance and Hostility Toward Adult Authority Lasting