2007-03-03 15:51:37 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Social Science ➔ Psychology
Antisocial Personality Disorder is characterized by:
1. failure to conform to social norms with respect to lawful behaviors as indicated by repeatedly performing acts that are grounds for arrest
2. deceitfulness, as indicated by repeated lying, use of aliases, or conning others for personal profit or pleasure
3. impulsivity or failure to plan ahead
4. irritability and aggressiveness, as indicated by repeated physical fights or assaults
5. reckless disregard for safety of self or others
6. consistent irresponsibility, as indicated by repeated failure to sustain steady work or honor financial obligations
7. lack of remorse, as indicated by being indifferent to or rationalizing having hurt, mistreated, or stolen from another
2007-03-03 16:08:23 · update #1
Hannibal Lector. He seems to operate on pure impulse without regard for societies defintion of acceptable behavior.
2007-03-03 16:01:16 · answer #1 · answered by Humphrey Beato 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Antisocial Personality Disorder Movies
2016-10-19 02:45:26 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Taxi Driver - Travis Bickle
The Breakfast Club-Allison Reynolds
2007-03-03 16:00:09 · answer #3 · answered by LolaCorolla 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i understand you requested for a movie personality besides the undeniable fact that the nature i imagine of suitable embodies antisocial personality disease is Mallory from the series of books by using Carol O'Connel. She thoroughly embodies each little ingredient of the definition you gave. I really reccomend the series, they are very sturdy books.
2016-10-17 10:10:27 · answer #4 · answered by coombe 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I know you asked for a movie character but the character I think best embodies antisocial personality disorder is Mallory from the series of books by Carol O'Connel. She completely embodies every part of the definition you gave. I highly reccomend the series, they are very good books.
2007-03-03 16:11:54 · answer #5 · answered by iq_two 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hugh Laurie-House
2007-03-03 15:57:00 · answer #6 · answered by Queen-o-the-Damned 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
By far the best example is in the movie "American Psycho" starring Christian Bale as the main character Patrick Bateman. He kills randomly for no reason, lies to people for his own source of amusement, and goes to great length to cover his crimes. He's also hugely narcassistic.
2007-03-03 16:12:09 · answer #7 · answered by drkrokos 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Mattie from the movie called Body Heat.
2007-03-03 16:00:10 · answer #8 · answered by moondog 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sasuke Yuchiha (Naruto series)
2007-03-03 15:54:41 · answer #9 · answered by darrkadlubowski 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Jack Nicholson in, "As Good As It Gets".
2007-03-03 15:58:55 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋