Author Question: Chuck has no life plan; he simply lives from minute to minute. He can charm and manipulate others ... (Read 141 times)

erika · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Chuck has no life plan; he simply lives from minute to minute. He can charm and manipulate others with skill. Although he has often been punished for lying and exploiting others, he neither learns from the experience nor feels anxiety or guilt. Chuck most likely has which personality disorder?

a. antisocial c. obsessive-compulsive
b. borderline d. avoidant

Question 2

Melissa is working with a group of adolescent girls who suffer from bulimia. The treatment includes cognitive-behavioral therapy. Judging by the research, how successful can Melissa expect the treatment to be?

a. completely successful, with rates of recovery up to 90 percent
b. modestly successful, with rates of recovery up to 75 percent
c. somewhat successful, with rates of recovery of about 50 percent
d. not very successful, with rates of recovery less than 20 percent