#1
Which of the following is a characteristic of narcissistic personality disorder?
Excessive need for admiration
Fear of abandonment
Avoidance of social situations
Compulsive hoarding
#2
A person exhibiting dependent personality disorder is likely to display which of the following behaviors?
Excessive self-importance
Extreme independence
Difficulty making everyday decisions without reassurance
Disregard for rules and regulations
#3
People with narcissistic personality disorder are likely to have an exaggerated sense of their own importance. What term is commonly used to describe this feature?
Grandiosity
Modesty
Submissiveness
Humility
#4
What is a key feature of dependent personality disorder?
Excessive self-importance
Extreme independence
Difficulty making everyday decisions without reassurance
Disregard for rules and regulations
#5
What is a key feature of paranoid personality disorder?
Excessive trust in others
Impulsivity and risk-taking
Persistent mistrust and suspicion
Excessive emotional expression
#6
Individuals with borderline personality disorder often experience intense and unstable relationships. What is a common trait associated with this disorder?
Inability to express emotions
Chronic indecisiveness
Impulsivity and sudden mood swings
Rigid adherence to routines
#7
A person demonstrating schizoid personality disorder is likely to display which of the following characteristics?
Excessive emotionality and attention-seeking behavior
Disregard for the feelings of others
Social detachment and restricted emotional expression
Excessive preoccupation with details and rules
#8
Individuals with avoidant personality disorder often experience extreme anxiety and fear in social situations. What is a common behavior associated with this disorder?
Excessive risk-taking
Avoidance of close relationships
Impulsivity
Hypervigilance
#9
What distinguishes histrionic personality disorder from other personality disorders?
Social withdrawal and isolation
Excessive emotionality and attention-seeking behavior
Fear of criticism and rejection
Rigidity and inflexibility
#10
What is a characteristic feature of schizoid personality disorder?
Excessive emotional expression
Fear of criticism and rejection
Social detachment and limited emotional expression
Impulsivity and unpredictability
#11
What is a common characteristic of paranoid personality disorder?
Excessive trust in others
Impulsivity and risk-taking
Persistent mistrust and suspicion
Excessive emotional expression
#12
People with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) often exhibit perfectionism. What is a common behavior associated with perfectionism?
Careless mistakes
Disregard for details
Setting unrealistically low standards
Setting excessively high standards
#13
What is a key feature of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD)?
Lack of concern for others
Perfectionism and preoccupation with details
Erratic and impulsive behavior
Excessive emotional expression
#14
Antisocial personality disorder is characterized by persistent patterns of disregard for the rights of others. What term is commonly used to describe individuals with this disorder?
Conscientious
Psychopathic
Altruistic
Empathetic
#15
Paranoid personality disorder is characterized by persistent mistrust and suspicion. Which of the following is a common feature of this disorder?
Excessive empathy
Naive trust in others
Avoidance of conflict
Unwarranted belief that others are exploiting or deceiving
#16
What is a key difference between schizotypal personality disorder and schizophrenia?
Lack of social anxiety
Hallucinations and delusions
Inability to form relationships
Hyperactivity and impulsivity
#17
Which personality disorder is often characterized by a pervasive pattern of disregard for the feelings of others and a lack of remorse for wrongdoing?
Avoidant personality disorder
Narcissistic personality disorder
Antisocial personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder
#18
Individuals with borderline personality disorder often engage in self-destructive behaviors. Which of the following is a common behavior associated with this disorder?
Risk aversion
Impulsivity and self-harm
Rigid adherence to routines
Emotional numbness
#19
Individuals with histrionic personality disorder often crave attention and may be easily influenced by others. What term is commonly used to describe this susceptibility to others' opinions?
Gullibility
Assertiveness
Skepticism
Impulsivity