At the Drop of a Hat,Pete Will Tell You,in as Many

question 101

Multiple Choice

At the drop of a hat,Pete will tell you,in as many ways as one can imagine,that he is the most talented salesperson in the company.He often boasts about his ability to "size up" customers and to close deals.He says he has not been promoted to manager because his work is not really appreciated.He resents those who have been promoted and views them as self-promoters.He expects others to meet his wishes,but he is insensitive to their needs.Pete's behavior represents ___________ personality disorder.

• A)schizoid
• B)paranoid
• C)borderline
• D)narcissistic

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Definitions:

Use

Use refers to the act of employing something or someone for a particular purpose.

Exceeding Authority

Acting beyond or exceeding the powers or rights officially granted to an individual or body.

Negotiator

A person or entity that engages in discussions with one or more parties to reach a mutually acceptable agreement or resolution.

Caution

The practice of being careful, or avoiding potential problems or dangers.