Which of the Following Is Not a DSM-5 Criterion for Avoidant

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a DSM-5 criterion for avoidant personality disorder?

• A)Avoids occupational activities that involve significant interpersonal contact,because of fears of criticism,disapproval,or rejection
• B)Is unwilling to get involved with people unless certain of being liked
• C)Shows restraint within intimate relationships because of fear of being shamed or ridiculed
• D)Is often envious of others or believes that others are envious of him/her (A)

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