The Difference Between People with Schizoid Personality Disorder and People

question 34

Multiple Choice

The difference between people with schizoid personality disorder and people with avoidant personality disorder is that people with ________.

• A) avoidant personality disorder want to have close relationships with others
• B) schizoid personality disorder have lost contact with reality
• C) avoidant personality disorder have bizarre thoughts and ideas
• D) schizoid personality disorder are not loners or isolated

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Definitions:

Respiratory Acidosis

A medical condition characterized by a decrease in the pH of the blood due to an accumulation of carbon dioxide, typically resulting from inadequate ventilation.

Arterial Blood

Blood found in the arteries that is bright red due to its high oxygen content, circulating from the heart to various parts of the body.

Bicarbonate

An alkaline, bicarbonate ion (HCO3-) that acts as a buffer to maintain the pH balance in bodily fluids, particularly blood.

Intravascular Space

The inside area of blood vessels through which blood circulates within the body.