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Jamal is concerned about his neighbor, Paul. Paul recently killed a cat and hid the body under his house. When confronted he was not sorry and did not seem bothered by his actions. _____ personality disorder may be an appropriate diagnosis for Paul.

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Answer: Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD)

Explanation: Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) this a personality disorder that is observed in a person above the age of 18 years of age.

Any person with Antisocial personality disorder is likely to behave in a way that is unpleasant to others, feels no sense of guilt after hurting or mistreating others, behaves dangerously and illegally.

Form the above question, Paul who recently killed a cat and hid it under his house has just shown a sign of antisocial personality disorder

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