People with __________ Disorders Have an Excessively Rigid, Maladaptive Pattern

question 106

Multiple Choice

People with __________ disorders have an excessively rigid, maladaptive pattern of behavior and ways of relating to others.

• A) personality
• B) somatoform
• C) affective
• D) schizophrenic

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Definitions:

Familiarity Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that people prefer things they are familiar with over those that are unfamiliar.

Mirror Images

Identical copies of an image or object, but reversed left to right, as if viewed in a mirror.

Diffusion of Responsibility

A socio-psychological phenomenon whereby a person is less likely to take responsibility for action or inaction when others are present.

Bystander Intervention

The act of someone stepping in to help or intervene when they see another person in trouble, influenced by various psychological and situational factors.