A Recent Theory Suggests That the Psychological Profiles of Many

question 72

Multiple Choice

A recent theory suggests that the psychological profiles of many serial killers point to the role of which psychological disorder?

• A)Schizophrenia
• B)Antisocial personality disorder
• C)Delusional disorder
• D)Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

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Definitions:

Withdawn-Rejected

Typically relates to social withdrawal behavior observed in individuals, especially children, who are not actively sought after for interaction or play and hence tend to be isolated.

Timid

Characterized by a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.

Anxious

Feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

Family Stress Model

A framework outlining how economic disadvantages contribute to parental stress, negatively impacting parenting techniques and hence child development.