The description of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) in DSM?III was made more reliable by focusing on observable behaviors, such as failure to conform to social norms. What aspect of this change was criticized?
a. It focused too much on the lack of remorse.
b. It did not take into account substance abuse.
c. It blurred the distinction between criminality and ASPD.
d. It relied too much on the presence of childhood conduct disorder.
Answer: c.
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