Rudy Has Been a Troublemaker from a Very Young Age

question 119

Multiple Choice

Rudy has been a troublemaker from a very young age.At the age of nine,he is arrested for vandalism.At the age of thirteen,he forces the family cat to eat a lit firecracker.Now that Rudy is an adult,he has become a serial killer.Rudy is especially dangerous because people generally like him when they first meet him.Rudy most likely has a(n) ____ personality disorder.

• A) antisocial
• B) narcissistic
• C) avoidant
• D) schizotypal

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