Elwood's behavior is marked by a lack of remorse or guilt, low levels of anxiety, lack of loyalty and responsibility, and indifference to social commitments and the feelings of others. He is impulsive, selfish and undeterred by punishment. He is best described as having ______ disorder.

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Elwood's behavior is consistent with the diagnostic criteria for antisocial personality disorder, which includes a lack of remorse or guilt, low levels of anxiety, impulsivity, selfishness, and indifference to social norms and the feelings of others. Schizotypal, schizoid, and paranoid personality disorders do not fit Elwood's presentation as well.

Elwood's Behavior Is Marked by a Lack of Remorse or Guilt