ASWB Social Work Clinical

Category - Development

Andrew takes his grandson to the local convenience store one evening to get milk. When they pull up, he notices five teenagers hanging out in the parking lot. They all have hooded sweatshirts and are wearing dark colors. Andrew immediately acknowledges the teens as part of a gang and knows there will be trouble. Negative feelings have occurred due to the characteristics observed by Andrew. This dislike for something or someone is described as what?
  1. Descriptive behavior
  2. External perception
  3. Sympathetic disorder
  4. Interpersonal antipathy
Explanation
- Interpersonal antipathy is the opposite of sympathy. Certain mannerisms and physical characteristics are perceived with automatic loathing. The behavior is often irrational and individuals do not put much thought into their reflective consciousness.
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