In the Past Nine Months Andrew Has Been Fired by Three

question 220

Multiple Choice

In the past nine months Andrew has been fired by three different employers. He was unreliable and often missed work, and each employer finally let him go when they found he had been stealing money and materials. Andrew feels no remorse over his actions, but he has managed to convince each of his former employers that he is sorry for his actions and none of the employers plans to press any charges. In this case, Andrew's behavior is consistent with that seen in

• A)antisocial personality disorder.
• B)bipolar disorder.
• C)dissociative identity disorder.
• D)borderline personality disorder.

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Definitions:

Running Amok

A behavioral phenomenon involving sudden outbursts of uncontrollable aggression or violence.

Antisocialization

A process through which individuals learn behaviors and attitudes that are against societal norms, leading to negative social outcomes.

Injunctive Norms

Norms that specify what most others approve or disapprove of.

Cheating

The act of being dishonest or unfair in order to gain an advantage, especially in a game or examination.