Ch 13 Personality Disorder

Question 1

Cluster A disorders examples

Answer 1

Examples: paranoid pd, schizoid PD, schizotypal pd

Question 2

Dramatic, emotional, erratic behavior
Problems with impulse
Manipulation=defense mechanism

Answer 2

Cluster B PD

Question 3

Magical thinking, perceptual distortions, peculiar ideas
Ie. Believe in aliens
Wants friends but don’t have them

Answer 3

Schizotypal

Question 4

Schizoid pd

Answer 4

Emotionally detached
Don’t seek to enjoy relationships
Not close to relatives

Question 5

No remorse, manipulative , take no responsibility, tell lies, engage I. Illegally activity.
I.e: the guy that ms. Fox said put cat in Microwave

Answer 5

Antisocial PD

Question 6

Distorted self image
Engage in harmful behavior
Up & down swings typically over minutes to hours As oppose to months like bipolar

Answer 6

Borderline personality disorder

Question 7

Histrionic PD

Answer 7

Melodramatic, tends to smother in relationships.

Self esteem is based on others

Question 8

Self centered,exaggerating pd

Answer 8

Narcissistic pd

Question 9

Cluster c

Answer 9

Anxious or fearful

Ex. Avoidant, dependent, and ocd pd

Question 10

Don’t trust others
Believe others want to exploit, harm or deceive them
Typically: hostile, hypervigilant, can be very jealous, controlling, & unwilling to forgive others
Everybody else fault

Answer 10

Paranoid PD