He continues in his defiant behavior.

They admitted spanking both children, but said the punishment was meant to control their wildly defiant behavior.

School officials stated the paddling was due to the child's defiant behavior when confronted by the teacher and not due to the missed homework assignment.

The oppositional defiant behavior of some children and teens will worsen and lead to conduct disorder.

For example, a family comes into therapy desiring to fix their son's outbursts and oppositional defiant behavior.

It's common for children to display negative or defiant behaviour or to have tantrums.

The mother later received 200 lashes for her defiant behavior.

Every act of defiant or weird behavior is a cry for help.

"I want to register the strongest possible protest against the defiant behaviour of your base commandant!"

His diagnosis, records show, was mild chronic depression accompanied by defiant and negative behavior.