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Question 1 of 5

The intervention appropriate for a client who has been manipulating others and has a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder is to:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: be consistent in staff limit setting. In working with clients who have antisocial personality disorder and engage in manipulative behavior, consistency in setting limits is crucial. By establishing clear boundaries and consistently enforcing them, the client learns that manipulative tactics will not be successful. This helps to disrupt the pattern of manipulation and encourages more adaptive behaviors.


Choice A is incorrect because discouraging the client from discussing feelings of fear and inferiority does not address the manipulative behavior.
Choice B is incorrect as providing positive reinforcement for acting-out behavior can reinforce manipulative tendencies.
Choice D is incorrect as ignoring inappropriate behavior allows it to continue unchecked.

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