In the case of Tom, which is described in your textbook, what were some of the early indications that he would one day grow up to exhibit behaviors that meet the criteria for antisocial personality disorder?
a. Tom was often truant from school, stole items, and lied.
b. Tom reported that he heard voices directing him to engage in actions that would cause trouble.
c. Tom's eating, sleeping, and motor behaviors were all sources of difficulty that required medical intervention.
d. In order to prove that he was tough, Tom would deliberately engage in actions that would lead to serious physical punishment.
Question 2
Tom's case, as described in your textbook, illustrates which of the following characteristics of personality disorders that would allow a clinician to differentiate his disorder from other disorders that are more episodic in nature?
a. Tom's problems were intense but very brief.
b. Tom understood the nature for his problems and felt bad about them.
c. Tom's problems began early and were exhibited consistently over an extended period of time.
d. Tom was able to recognize his need for help and participate actively in treatment.
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