Paxton Comes from a Home Where Discipline Was Erratic, and He

question 102

Multiple Choice

Paxton comes from a home where discipline was erratic, and he was physically abused by his parents. His parents were also self-centered and exploitive. Based on research, this home environment is likely to increase Paxton's risk for developing

• A) bipolar disorder.
• B) antisocial personality disorder.
• C) one of the somatoform disorders.
• D) paranoid schizophrenia.

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