CHAP 3 (seg 3)

Question 1

are chronic maladaptive “cognitive-behavioral patterns”
that are thoroughly integrated into the individual’s personality and that are
troublesome to others or whose pleasure sources are either harmful or illegal

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Personality disorder

Question 2

Types of Personality Disorder: Cluster A, B & C

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Clusters A: Odd or Eccentric Behaviors
Cluster B: Dramatic, Emotional, or Erratic Behaviors
Cluster C: Anxious, Fearful Behaviors

Question 2

may be perceived by others as somber , aloof and often are “referred as “loners.”

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Schizoid Personality Disorders (SPD)

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Clusters A: Odd or Eccentric Behaviors:

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1. Schizoid Personality Disorders (SPD)
2. Paranoid Personality Disorders (PPD)
3. Schizotypal Personality Disorder (SPD)

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Although they are “prone to unjustified angry” or aggressive outbursts when they perceive others as disloyal or deceitful,

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Paranoid Personality Disorders (PPD)

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This disorders is characterized a “need for isolation” as well as odd, outlandish, or paranoid beliefs

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Schizotypal Personality Disorder

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Cluster B: Dramatic, Emotional, or Erratic Behaviors:

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1. Antisocial Personality Disorders (APD)
2. Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
3. Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
4. Histrionic Personality Disorders (HPD)

Question 2

Some researchers suggest this disorder is “less severe than schizophrenia”

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Schizotypal Personality Disorder

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is characterized by “lack of empathy or conscience”, a difficulty controlling impulses and manipulative behaviours

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Antisocial Personality Disorders (APD)

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Antisocial behaviour in people less than 18 years old is called

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conduct disorders

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This mental illness interferes with an individual’s “ability to regulate emotion”.

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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

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are “highly sensitive to rejection”, and fear of abandonment may result in frantic efforts to avoid being left alone, such as suicide threats and attempts

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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

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is characterized primarily by “grandiosity”, need for admiration, and lack of empathy

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Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)

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Cluster C: Anxious, Fearful Behaviors:

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1. Avoidant Personality Disorder (APD)
2. Dependent Personality Disorder (DPD)
3. Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder (OCPD)

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Avoidant displays a “high level of social discomfort” timidity fear of criticism avoidance of activities that involve interpersonal contact

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Avoidant Personality Disorder (APD)

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tend to be “extremely self-absorbed”, intolerant of others’ perspectives, insensitive to others’ needs and indifferent to the effect of their own egocentric behaviour.

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Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)

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are often “hypersensitive to rejection” and unwilling to take social risks

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Avoidant Personality Disorder (APD)

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Individual with this personality disorders exhibits a pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and “attempt to get attention in unusual ways”, such as bizarre appearance or speech

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Histrionic Personality Disorders (HPD)-

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typically exhibits a pattern of needy and submissive behavior and “reply on
others to make decision for them”

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Dependent Personality Disorder (DPD)

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Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder (OCPD), also called

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Anankastic personality disorder

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is a personality disorder characterized by a general pattern
of concern with “orderliness, perfectionism”, excessive attention to details, mental and interpersonal control, and a need for control over one’s environment, at the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency

Answer 10

Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder (OCPD)