Explain How Personality Disorders Might Simply Represent Extreme Manifestations of Traits

question 15

Essay

Explain how personality disorders might simply represent extreme manifestations of traits that are desirable when they are in the "normal" range. Provide at least five concrete examples. What are the broader implications of the ability to describe features of abnormal personality using common personality dimensions?

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Definitions:

Income Distribution

The process by which earned income is distributed among various stakeholders, including dividends to shareholders and payments to other entities.

Capital Balances

The amount of money that owners have invested in a company plus retained earnings or minus any losses.

Admission

The process or fee associated with being allowed entry into a place, organization, or institution.