Which of the Following Personality Disorders Describes a Person Who

question 471

Multiple Choice

Which of the following personality disorders describes a person who displays social isolation, extremely odd behavior, and disturbed thought patterns, but who is not actively psychotic?

• A)dependent
• B)schizotypal
• C)narcissistic
• D)schizoid

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Definitions:

Narcissistic

A trait characterized by an excessive preoccupation with oneself, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Histrionic

Relating to an excessive display of emotion or seeking of attention.

Schizotypal

A personality disorder characterized by severe social anxiety, thought disorder, paranoid ideation, derealization, transient psychosis, and often unconventional beliefs.

Compulsion

A compelling desire to act in a specific manner, even if it goes against what one consciously wants.