The Distinctive Features Used to Identify the Three Clusters of Personality

question 40

Multiple Choice

The distinctive features used to identify the three clusters of personality disorders are

• A) obsessions,compulsions,and delusions.
• B) genetics,culture,and self-awareness.
• C) optimism,pessimism,and perfectionism.
• D) anxiety,eccentricity,and impulsivity.

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Definitions:

Vertebrates

Animals that possess a backbone or spinal column, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

Reptiles

A group of cold-blooded vertebrate animals characterized by scales or scutes, laying shelled eggs, and breathing air, including snakes, lizards, crocodilians, and turtles.

Clade

A group of organisms believed to comprise all the evolutionary descendants of a common ancestor.

Ancestral Traits

Characteristics that appeared in common ancestors and are passed down to subsequent generations.