In the past month, 11 year-old Christopher has been caught torturing two cats. He also stole a car from the neighbors, burned down his parent's shed, and beat up some kids at school. He might meet clinical criteria for _____

a. Antisocial Personality Disorder
b. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
c. Oppositional Defiant Disorder
d. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Answer: c.

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a) formal operations. b) the imaginary audience. c) the personal fable. d) puberty.

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The Social Readjustment Rating Scale is

a. a scale for rating how happy a person is with her or her social status b. a scale for rating a person's adjustment after the death of a loved one c. a measurement tool for assessing a person's level of stress d. a measurement tool for assessing one's motivation to change e. a scale for rating a person's extraversion

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