The Key Distinguishing Feature Between Antisocial Personality Disorder and Psychopathy

question 195

True/False

The key distinguishing feature between antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy is how people experience emotion.

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Definitions:

Lower-Order Needs

Basic human requirements such as physiological and safety needs that must be satisfied before higher-order needs can be addressed.

Higher-Order Needs

Esteem and self-actualization needs in Maslow’s hierarchy.

Psychological Development

The ongoing growth and change in cognitive, emotional, and social capabilities and processes throughout a person's life.

Deficit Principle

A theory suggesting that a decrease in stimulation or input will cause humans to seek out more stimulation, to overcome the perceived deficit.