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personality disorder - ANSWER-an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture -this pattern is manifested in two or more of the following areas: --cognition (ways of perceiving self/others) --affectivity (emotional responses) --interpersonal functioning --impulse control psychopathy - ANSWER-antisocial personality construct impairments to ways you view and interact with the world can't be diagnosed until after 18 antisocial personality disorder - ANSWER-primarily defined by behavior behaviors imply personality traits majority of prisoners have this disorder main criteria:a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others occurring since age 15 (need to be adult) Need 3 or more of the following: 1) illegal behavior 2) deceitfulness 3) impulsivity 4) aggressiveness 5) reckless disregard for safety of self or others 6) irresponsibility 7) lack of remorse