A psychiatric-mental health nurse is preparing an education plan about antisocial personality disorder for a class of community health nurses. Which term would the nurse include to describe the behaviors associated with this condition? Select all that apply.

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The terms psychopath and sociopath are often used to describe the behaviors of antisocial personality disorder. Although individuals with this disorder are self-serving, exploitive, and engage in acts that are grounds for arrest, the terms manipulator and criminality are not commonly used. Psychotic refers to behaviors in which there are disturbed thought processes.

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