AbnormalPersonality Disorders

Cable Guy Playin Basketball

In this clip from the film The Cable Guy, Jim Carrey plays basketball according to prison rules by being physically and verbally aggressive.

He elbows, pushes, and trips others to benefit his team. Throughout the film, Carreys character fails to conform to social norms, uses aliases, and disregards the safety of himself and others. Of the disorders in Cluster B (dramatic, emotional, or erratic), which does Carrey exemplify best? How is this personality disorder predictive of criminality?

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