Cynthia Shows a Number of Behaviors Different from Children Her

question 112

Multiple Choice

Cynthia shows a number of behaviors different from children her age,including deficits in social interaction and communication as well as repetitive behaviors or interests.She is indifferent toward others and prefers to be alone.She is more interested in objects than people.It is MOST likely that she suffers from:

• A)insomnia.
• B)narcolepsy.
• C)anemia.
• D)autism.

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Definitions:

Social Relationships

Connections or interactions between individuals in a social context, which can influence behavior and emotions.

Schizoid Personality Disorder

A personality disorder marked by a lack of interest in social relationships, a tendency towards a solitary lifestyle, and emotional coldness.

Criticism

The act of expressing disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes.

Schizoid Personalities

Individuals characterized by a lack of interest in social relationships, a tendency towards a solitary lifestyle, and emotional coldness.