15.11 Personality Disorders

Front

What is a key characteristic of personality disorders?

Back

They are pervasive and inflexible.

Front

Which cluster of personality disorders is characterized by odd or eccentric behavior?

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Cluster A

Front

Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive need for perfectionism?

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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

Front

What is a common trait of individuals with antisocial personality disorder?

Back

They lack remorse for their actions.

Front

Which personality disorder is associated with instability in interpersonal relationships and self-image?

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Borderline Personality Disorder

Front

What is a significant risk factor for developing antisocial personality disorder? Options: High socioeconomic status, Living in rural areas, Adverse environmental circumstances, Strong family support

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Adverse environmental circumstances

Front

Which personality disorder involves a lack of interest in forming relationships?

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Schizoid Personality Disorder

Front

What is a common feature of Cluster B personality disorders?

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Impulsive and erratic behavior