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week 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A non-psychotic illness with rigid, maladaptive, and fixed behaviors used to fulfill needs. | Personality Disorder |
| The Odd/Eccentric category; features social detachment and peculiar defensive styles. | Cluster A |
| Pervasive distrust and suspiciousness; hypervigilant; believes favors are "done for a wrong reason." | Paranoid PD |
| Pattern of detachment from social relationships; "loners" with blunted/flat affect; indifferent to praise. | Schizoid PD |
| Acute discomfort in close relationships plus cognitive distortions (magical thinking, ESP, "Sixth Sense"). | Schizotypal PD |
| Characterized by impulsivity, lack of empathy, and inability to delay gratification. | Cluster B |
| Disregard for rights of others before age 18; high prison population; manipulative and lacks remorse. | antisocial PD |
| Instability in mood/self-image; uses "splitting" (all good/bad); fear of abandonment vs. engulfment. | borderline PD |
| Attention-seeking and melodramatic; seductive; over-invested in physical appearance; fear of aging. | histrionic PD |
| Grandiosity and need for admiration; lacks empathy; sensitive to criticism; common in surgeons/politicians. | narcissistic PD |
| General social/occupational impairment due to restricted affect and non-assertiveness. | cluster c |
| Desires acceptance but withdraws due to fear of rejection; hypersensitive; painfully shy. | avoidant PD |
| Submissive and clinging; views self as "helpless/stupid"; seeks others to assume responsibility. | dependent PD |
| Preoccupation with orderliness and perfectionism; formal/serious; lack of humor. | OCPD |
| Hostility expressed through procrastination, stubbornness, and intentional inefficiency. | passive-aggressive |
| Rapidly changing moods (buoyancy vs. gloom) lasting a week or more; common in creative people. | cyclothymic personality |
| Infinite sadness/morose; views pleasure as a sin; uses misery to gain love/attention. | depressive personality |