Mark Has a Longstanding Pattern of Deceitful and Manipulative Behaviors

question 102

Multiple Choice

Mark has a longstanding pattern of deceitful and manipulative behaviors.He has an arrest record that traces back to his high school days.He has been arrested for driving while intoxicated,for using cocaine,and for petty larceny.Each time he has been arrested,he has been able to explain his behavior in such a way that he has been put on probation.However,those who know him well are certain that he has no real remorse for his actions.If Mark received a diagnosis,which of the following is most likely?

• A)schizoid personality disorder
• B)antisocial personality disorder
• C)borderline personality disorder
• D)narcissistic personality disorder

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Definitions:

Rejection Of Violence

The principle or practice of refusing to resort to violence or recognizing violence as unacceptable under any circumstances.

Apprehension

The act of arresting someone for a crime or the feeling of fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

Addict Robbers

Individuals who engage in robbery or theft primarily to support a drug addiction, often acting under the compulsion of their dependency.

Opportunist Robbers

Criminals who commit robbery and theft by taking advantage of immediate opportunities without premeditation.