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What is a common cognitive style associated with histrionic personality disorder?
Impressionistic
Which behavior is NOT typically associated with histrionic personality disorder?
Detailed and precise communication
What type of individuals may have difficulty delaying gratification according to the text?
Those with histrionic personality disorder
What might a person with histrionic personality disorder do when others do not attend to them or praise them?
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What is a characteristic feature of speech patterns in individuals with histrionic personality disorder?
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How might someone with histrionic personality disorder behave when discussing personal experiences, based on the text?
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What may contribute to the overdiagnosis of histrionic personality disorder among women?
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"Dariya spent a great deal of money on unusual jewelry and was sure to point it out to anyone who would listen." What behavior is exemplified by this statement?
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What is the primary goal in treating individuals with histrionic personality disorder?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of people with histrionic personality disorder?
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What is the main reason why people with histrionic personality disorder need to be taught more appropriate ways of negotiating their wants and needs?
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Which of the following is the most likely long-term cost of the interactional style of people with histrionic personality disorder?
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What is the main reason why people with histrionic personality disorder need to be shown how their short-term gains result in long-term costs?
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What is the most important reason why people with histrionic personality disorder need to be taught more appropriate ways of negotiating their wants and needs?
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What is the most likely reason why people with histrionic personality disorder are resistant to changing their interactional style?
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Which of the following is the LEAST likely to be a characteristic of people with histrionic personality disorder?
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What is the most notable characteristic exhibited by Dariya?
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What is the implication of the term 'histrionic' used to describe Dariya's behavior?
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How does the author describe Dariya's initial interactions with them?
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What is implied by the statement 'our interactions grew strained'?
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Which of the following best describes Dariya's behavior in her professional life?
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What can be inferred about Dariya's personal life from the information provided?
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Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is most accurate?
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Which of the following personality disorders is Dariya most likely to be diagnosed with, based on the information provided?
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According to the diagnostic criteria, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of histrionic personality disorder?
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about the therapy approach for individuals with histrionic personality disorder?
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Which of the following behaviors is NOT mentioned as a manipulation tactic used by individuals with histrionic personality disorder?
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Based on the diagnostic criteria, which of the following statements is TRUE about individuals with histrionic personality disorder?
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What did the therapists observe after an 18-month follow-up?
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about the diagnostic criteria for histrionic personality disorder, according to the DSM-5?
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Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is TRUE about the study mentioned in the text?
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According to the diagnostic criteria, which of the following is a characteristic of histrionic personality disorder?
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What did Sprock (2000) find evidence for?
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a typical characteristic of individuals with histrionic personality disorder?
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What did the ancient Greek philosophers believe caused many unexplainable problems in women?
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Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is TRUE?
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What hypothesis is mentioned regarding the relationship between histrionic personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder?
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What did Lilienfeld and colleagues (1986) find regarding the co-occurrence of histrionic personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder?
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What has been the focus of research on histrionic personality disorder?
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Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the information provided in the text?
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