When Expecting to Be Electrically Shocked, People with an Antisocial

question 173

Multiple Choice

When expecting to be electrically shocked, people with an antisocial personality disorder, as compared with normal people, show

• A) less fear and greater arousal of the autonomic nervous system.
• B) less fear and less autonomic arousal.
• C) greater fear and greater autonomic arousal.
• D) greater fear and less autonomic arousal.

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Definitions:

Self-Reliance

Dependence on one's own efforts and abilities; the quality of not needing support, help, or approval from others.

Personality Hardiness

A trait characterized by resilience and the ability to endure stressful situations effectively.

Supportive Attachments

Emotional and psychological bonds that provide individuals with a sense of security and support.

Overdependence

A reliance on something or someone to an excessive degree.