Personality Disorders: Cluster A, B, and C
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Which type of personality disorder is characterized by a grandiose sense of importance and a lack of empathy for others?

  • Dependent
  • Narcissistic (correct)
  • Avoidant
  • Obsessive-Compulsive

Which of the following is a characteristic of someone with dependent personality disorder?

  • Difficulty initiating projects
  • Seeking excessive nurturnance from others (correct)
  • Inhibited in interpersonal situations
  • Hoarding items

Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by anxiety and insecurity?

  • Cluster B
  • Cluster C (correct)
  • Cluster D
  • Cluster A

What is a common emotion experienced by individuals with avoidant personality disorder?

<p>Embarrassment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personality disorder is characterized by a need for constant praise and attention?

<p>Histrionic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of individuals with Schizoid personality disorder?

<p>They are indifferent to praise or criticism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by dramatic, emotional, or erratic behavior?

<p>Cluster B (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of individuals with Histrionic personality disorder?

<p>They have a shallow and impressionistic manner of speaking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of individuals with Narcissistic personality disorder?

<p>They have a grandiose sense of self-importance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of individuals with Borderline personality disorder?

<p>They have a pattern of unstable and intense relationships (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of individuals with Antisocial personality disorder?

<p>They have a lack of superego (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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