If You Took a Random Sample of 1000 Inmates and Had

question 40

Multiple Choice

If you took a random sample of 1000 inmates and had a psychologist conduct assessments of each inmate, which of the following personality disorders would be most commonly observed?

• A) Antisocial personality disorder
• B) Schizotypal personality disorder
• C) Borderline personality disorder
• D) Paranoid personality disorder
• E) Narcissistic personality disorder

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Definitions:

Emotion-Fused Thinking

A state where emotional considerations dominate cognitive processes, affecting decision-making and reasoning.

Adolescents

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Lung Efficiency

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Smokers

Individuals who inhale smoke from substances, often tobacco, through cigarettes, pipes, or other devices.