A mentally ill individual with an antisocial personality disorder is termed a/an:

A) psychotic.
B) agoraphobic.
C) psychopath.
D) pyromania.


C
Explanation: A) A psychotic person cannot tell the difference between reality and unreality.
B) An agoraphobic is afraid to be in crowded public places.
C) Correct.
D) A pyromania has an impulsive disorder consisting of a compulsion to set fires or to watch fires.

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