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Heilbrun, Alfred B., Jr. – Child Development, 1972
A developmental model for paranoid behavior has been proposed which postulates that the attempt to adapt to sustained aversive maternal control by manipulative social approach behaviors (open adaptive style) leaves the person vulnerable to emerging paranoid tendencies. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Developmental Psychology, Males