List the Three Basic Clusters of Personality Disorders in Diagnostic

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Essay

List the three basic clusters of personality disorders in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition, Text Revision, and describe the changes that are proposed for DSM-5 for classifying personality disorders.

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Definitions:

IQ Tests

Standardized assessments designed to measure human intelligence and cognitive abilities relative to age.

School

An institution designed for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers, essential for educational development and social learning.

Work

Activities involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result, often associated with employment or occupation.

Home

A place where an individual or family lives, considered as a space for domestic life and personal security.