An adult has been jailed for the third time for fraud; each time it has been for persuading investors to put money into a phony silver mine. If the adult has received a DSM-IV-TR diagnosis, it is MOST likely either:
A) schizotypal personality disorder or a stress disorder.
B) schizotypal personality disorder or a substance-related disorder.
C) antisocial personality disorder or a stress disorder.
D) antisocial personality disorder or a substance-related disorder.
Answer: D) antisocial personality disorder or a substance-related disorder.
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a) True b) False
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