Tom Is a Loner Who Shows Little Interest in Making

question 37

Multiple Choice

Tom is a loner who shows little interest in making friends and does not exhibit much emotion. However, he is efficient at his job. His job involves updating a database to reflect the most recent events occurring in the world. He is showing signs of _________.

• A)schizotypal personality disorder
• B)antisocial personality disorder
• C)schizoid personality disorder
• D)illness anxiety disorder

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Definitions:

Intercultural Psychology

The study of the cultural factors that influence human behavior, thought processes, and emotions, highlighting cross-cultural interactions.

Filial Piety

A virtue of respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors, emphasized particularly in many Asian cultures.

Collective Societies

Societies characterized by a strong emphasis on communal bonds, interdependence, and prioritizing the needs of the group over individual desires.

Agricultural Societies

Communities whose economies are based on producing and maintaining crops and farmland.