Personality Disorders Are Defined as

question 31

Multiple Choice

Personality disorders are defined as

• A)maladaptive behaviors that consistently violate the rights of others.
• B)long-standing,pervasive,and inflexible patterns of behavior and inner experience that deviate from the expectations of a person's culture.
• C)any psychological disorder having an onset before age 12 and recurring at least three times during adult life.
• D)a chronic pattern of extreme instability in relationships,mood,and self-image.

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Definitions:

Equitable Assignment

An equitable assignment is the assignment or transfer of rights or interests in a property or contract to another party, recognized by equity and not necessarily by law.

Privity of Contract

A principle stating that only the parties involved in the contract have the rights and obligations under that contract.

Novation

The act of replacing an existing obligation with a new one, thereby extinguishing the original contract and creating a new agreement.

Statutory Assignment

refers to the legal transfer of rights from one party to another, based on statutory laws rather than contractual agreement.