Wally Has a Good Business That He Operates by Himself

question 229

Multiple Choice

Wally has a good business that he operates by himself. People say that he does a good job, but they can tell that he interacts with people only as much as required for his business to succeed. They have never seen him smile or show any real emotion. His relatives tell people that Wally does not attend any community functions because he prefers to be alone. Wally fits the description of which personality disorder?

• A)schizoid
• B)avoidant
• C)antisocial
• D)narcissistic

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Definitions:

Sensory Register

The initial stage of memory, where sensory information is stored for a very short period of time before it is processed further or forgotten.

Visual Image

A mental representation of visible phenomena, which is not currently being viewed but is recalled or imagined.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory that allows for the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Long-term Memory

A type of memory in which information is stored for an extended period, potentially for a lifetime, and includes facts, experiences, and skills.