<P> The term "challenging behaviour" has become subject to widespread misuse, most often as a euphemism for violent or aggressive behaviour . In educational settings it is often used to refer to acts of disobedience, defiance, or other non-compliance with authority . This is not what the term was originally intended to refer to . Increasingly professional groups are adopting alternative terms for example "behaviour of concern". </P> <P> Challenging behaviour may be caused by many kinds of factors, including: </P> <Ul> <Li> biological (pain, medication, the need for sensory stimulation) </Li> <Li> social (boredom, seeking social interaction, the need for an element of control, lack of knowledge of community norms, insensitivity of staff and services to the person's wishes and needs) </Li> <Li> environmental (physical aspects such as noise and lighting, or gaining access to preferred objects or activities) </Li> <Li> psychological (feeling excluded, lonely, devalued, labelled, disempowered, living up to people's negative expectations) </Li> </Ul> <Li> biological (pain, medication, the need for sensory stimulation) </Li>

Name the 4 flashpoints that can affect a person's challenging behaviour