One difference between a psychopath and a person with antisocial personality disorder is that ________ are used in diagnosing the psychopath, but ________ are used to diagnose antisocial personality disorder.

A. personality traits; observable behaviors
B. observable behaviors; personality traits
C. clinical judgments; objective test scores
D. medical criteria; psychological assessments


Answer: A

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