Which Statement About Personality Disorders Is Accurate

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which statement about personality disorders is accurate?

• A) The category is broad and encompasses behavioral problems that vary widely in form and severity.
• B) Personality disorders are considered situation-specific problems in behaving.
• C) Most personality disorders are extreme reactions to stressful life events.
• D) Even the milder cases of personality disorder produce severe impairments in social and occupational functioning.

Explore the stability and change of personality traits over time, according to Cattell.

Analyze the influence of specific events (e.g., military service, alcoholism) on personality traits using Cattell's approach.

Discuss the relationship between attitudes, as defined by Cattell, and underlying psychological motivations (sems/sentiments, ergs).

Understand the concept of the proprium according to Allport and compare it to Rogers's concept of the self.

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