In Terms of Extreme Scores on Dimensional Traits, Which of the Following

question 29

Multiple Choice

In terms of extreme scores on dimensional traits, which of the following trait profiles best characterizes the schizotypal personality disorder?

• A) High neuroticism, low extraversion, high openness
• B) High neuroticism, low agreeableness, low conscientiousness
• C) High neuroticism and relatively average scores on other traits
• D) Low neuroticism and high agreeableness

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Definitions:

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing a person's behavior to external or situational factors rather than to internal characteristics.

Inept

Lacking in skill or ability; unsuitable or incapable of dealing with a situation effectively.

Talented

Having a natural aptitude or skill in a particular area or activity.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.