Jaiden Has Been Diagnosed with CD

question 66

Multiple Choice

Jaiden has been diagnosed with CD.Not only was he engaging in acts of physical aggression,setting fires (among other things) and lying,he also didn't seem to feel sorry for any of these acts but did regret getting caught.Which of the following is true of Jaiden?

• A) He should be diagnosed with conduct disorder with limited prosocial emotions.
• B) He most likely had adolescent-onset CD.
• C) He is experiencing a lack of remorse or guilt.
• D) He is experiencing callousness or lack of empathy.

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