#1
Which of the following is not a characteristic of borderline personality disorder?
Impulsivity
Chronic feelings of emptiness
Fear of abandonment
Grandiosity
#2
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others?
Histrionic personality disorder
Narcissistic personality disorder
Antisocial personality disorder
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
#3
Which of the following is NOT a cluster of personality disorders as per the DSM-5 classification?
Cluster A: Odd or eccentric disorders
Cluster B: Dramatic, emotional, or erratic disorders
Cluster C: Anxious or fearful disorders
Cluster D: Depressive or mood disorders
#4
A person with schizoid personality disorder is most likely to exhibit which of the following characteristics?
Excessive emotional expression
Strong desire for social relationships
Detachment from social relationships and a limited range of emotional expression
Inability to form intimate relationships
#5
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation?
Avoidant personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
Histrionic personality disorder
Schizoid personality disorder
#6
What is a common feature of all personality disorders?
Hallucinations
Delusions
Chronic and inflexible patterns of behavior
Severe mood swings
#7
Which personality disorder is often associated with extreme emotional instability, impulsivity, and intense, unstable relationships?
Schizotypal personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder
Avoidant personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
#8
A person with avoidant personality disorder is most likely to:
Seek out social interactions eagerly
Have a strong sense of self-importance
Avoid situations that involve interpersonal contact due to fear of criticism or rejection
Display patterns of intense and unstable relationships
#9
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of narcissistic personality disorder?
Avoidance of social interactions
Excessive need for others' approval
Fear of criticism and rejection
Lack of empathy for others
#10
A person with schizotypal personality disorder may experience:
Intense, unstable relationships
Delusions or magical thinking
Avoidance of social interactions due to fear of criticism
Excessive need for reassurance from others
#11
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of dependent personality disorder?
Excessive need to be taken care of
Difficulty making everyday decisions without reassurance
Exaggerated sense of self-importance
Fear of being alone
#12
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of attention-seeking behavior, excessive emotionality, and discomfort when not the center of attention?
Borderline personality disorder
Narcissistic personality disorder
Histrionic personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
#13
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal control?
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Paranoid personality disorder
Schizoid personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
#14
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of distrust and suspicion of others?
Borderline personality disorder
Narcissistic personality disorder
Paranoid personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
#15
A person with paranoid personality disorder is most likely to interpret others' motives as:
Friendly and supportive
Malicious and threatening
Controlling and manipulative
Indifferent and uninvolved
#16
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control?
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Paranoid personality disorder
Schizoid personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
#17
Which personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of distrust and suspicion of others, such that their motives are interpreted as malevolent?
Narcissistic personality disorder
Paranoid personality disorder
Histrionic personality disorder
Schizoid personality disorder