Empirical Evidence Suggests That a Fourth Cluster (Cluster D) of Personality

question 68

Multiple Choice

Empirical evidence suggests that a fourth cluster (Cluster d) of personality disorders would exist. The primary disorder in this category would be what is currently known as:

• A) Borderline personality disorder
• B) Anti-social personality disorder
• C) Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
• D) Dependent personality disorder

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Definitions:

Suffering

The experience of pain, distress, or hardship, which can be either physical, emotional, or psychological.

Causal Knowledge

Understanding the relationships between causes and effects.

World is Just

The belief or cognitive bias that the world is fundamentally fair, and that people get what they deserve.

Drinking

The act of consuming liquids; in social contexts, it often refers specifically to the consumption of alcoholic beverages.