#1
Which of the following is a characteristic of borderline personality disorder?
Extreme fear of abandonment
Delusions of grandeur
Persistent disregard for the rights of others
Excessive need for cleanliness
#2
What is a common feature of narcissistic personality disorder?
Social withdrawal
Hypersensitivity to criticism
Excessive reliance on others
Grandiosity
#3
Which of the following is a symptom of antisocial personality disorder?
Persistent feelings of sadness
Persistent lying or deceit
Excessive worry about health
Compulsive hoarding
#4
What distinguishes histrionic personality disorder from other personality disorders?
Pattern of social inhibition
Pattern of attention-seeking behavior
Pattern of detachment from social relationships
Pattern of preoccupation with orderliness
#5
Which of the following is a criterion for diagnosing schizoid personality disorder?
Pervasive pattern of social inhibition
Pervasive pattern of attention-seeking behavior
Pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships
Pervasive pattern of manipulative behavior
#6
What is a key characteristic of avoidant personality disorder?
Pattern of social detachment
Pattern of excessive risk-taking behavior
Pattern of lack of empathy
Pattern of avoidance of social situations
#7
What is a common feature of schizotypal personality disorder?
Tendency to avoid social interactions
Eccentric behavior and unusual beliefs
Strong need for admiration
Lack of empathy
#8
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of distrust and suspicion of others such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent?
Paranoid personality disorder
Schizoid personality disorder
Schizotypal personality disorder
Antisocial personality disorder
#9
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, along with marked impulsivity?
Schizotypal personality disorder
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder
Avoidant personality disorder
#10
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control?
Narcissistic personality disorder
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Histrionic personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
#11
Which of the following is a common symptom of paranoid personality disorder?
Lack of concern for the feelings of others
Preoccupation with unjustified doubts about the loyalty of others
Indifference to criticism or praise
Difficulty making decisions without reassurance
#12
What distinguishes dependent personality disorder from other personality disorders?
Pattern of social withdrawal
Pattern of intense and unstable relationships
Pattern of excessive need to be taken care of
Pattern of emotional coldness and detachment
#13
Which of the following personality disorders is characterized by a pervasive pattern of social and interpersonal deficits marked by acute discomfort with, and reduced capacity for, close relationships?
Schizotypal personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder
Narcissistic personality disorder
Avoidant personality disorder
#14
What distinguishes schizoid personality disorder from other personality disorders?
Pattern of social withdrawal
Pattern of intense and unstable relationships
Pattern of excessive need for admiration
Pattern of impulsivity