Histrionic Personality Disorder
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What is Yvonne's occupation?

  • Model
  • Ballet Teacher
  • Dancer at an adult club (correct)
  • Psychologist

    • What is Yvonne's attitude towards her relationships with men?

  • She is unhappy and feels used by men (correct)
  • She is bored and uninterested in relationships
  • She is flattered but unresponsive to men's attention
  • She is passionate and committed to her partners

    • What is Yvonne's relationship like with her family?

  • She is unaware of her family's opinion of her
  • She is distant and estranged from her family
  • She is in conflict with her siblings
  • She is very close to her parents, especially her father (correct)

    • What is the underlying reason for Yvonne's emotional outbursts?

    <p>She is seeking attention and sympathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Yvonne's attitude towards her work?

    <p>She sees herself as an artist, separate from the others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of Histrionic Personality Disorder?

    <p>A pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common trait of individuals with Histrionic Personality Disorder?

    <p>They tend to dominate conversations and seek to be the center of attention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you describe Yvonne's interaction style during the clinical interview?

    <p>Evasive and tangential.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible underlying motivation for Yvonne's behavior during the clinical interview?

    <p>To dominate the conversation and seek attention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason Yvonne was referred to a psychologist?

    <p>She was experiencing debilitating pain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you describe Yvonne's physical appearance?

    <p>Bold and flamboyant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of individuals with Histrionic Personality Disorder in terms of their relationships?

    <p>They are influenced by whoever they seek to interact with.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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