1-74The Individual with Avoidant Personality Disorder Is Unlikely to Develop

question 106

Multiple Choice

1-74.The individual with avoidant personality disorder is unlikely to develop lasting relationships as a result of his or her

• A)callousness.
• B)fear of rejection.
• C)desire to control others.
• D)lack of interest.

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Definitions:

Social Interest

A concept introduced by Alfred Adler, suggesting a person's sense of belonging and concern for the welfare of others as a measure of mental health.

Individual Psychology

Individual Psychology is a psychological framework developed by Alfred Adler, focusing on the uniqueness of each person and the importance of societal factors in shaping personality.

Feelings of Inferiority

Emotions stemming from a sense of inadequacy or inability to measure up to others' expectations or standards.

Striving for Superiority

Striving for Superiority is a concept in psychology, particularly within Adlerian theory, referring to an individual's pursuit of achieving personal excellence and overcoming inferiority.