Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Psych > Personality disorders > Flashcards

Personality disorders Flashcards

1
Q

What are the types of personality disorders in Cluster A?

A

Paranoid
Schizoid
Schizotypal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is main difference between schizo PDs and actual schizophrenia?

A

No psychosis in PDs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Schizotypal PD?

A

Odd speech/thoughts/beliefs
Magical thinking
Delusional
Inappropriate affect
Odd appearance
Illogical speech
Lack friends
Social anxiety
Paranoid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Paranoid PD?

A

Pervasive distrust and suspicion
See exploitation, lies, hidden meaning in everything
Inability to forgive
Reluctance to confide in others

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Schizoid PD?

A

Solitary
Can’t form relationships
Flat affect
Cold and detached
Indifference
No desire for relationships

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What are the Class B Personality disorders?

A

Antisocial PD
Narcissistic PD
Borderline PD
Histrionic PD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Antisocial PD?

A

Criminal
Lying, deception, conning
Irresponsible/Risk takers
Reckless disregard
Aggressive
Impulsive
Irritable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Borderline PD?

A

Labile mood
Excessive anger
Unstable self image
Impulsive
Splitting
Emptiness
Fear of abandonment
Suicidal/self harm
Risky behaviors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Narcissistic PD?

A

Arrogance
Lack empathy
Exploitative
Require constant admiration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Histrionic PD?

A

Attention seeking
Dramatic
Provocative
Emotional labile
Demanding
Exaggerate depth of relationships

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What are the types of Cluster C PDs?

A

Avoidant
Dependent
Obsessive/Compulsive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Avoidant PD?

A

Hypersensitive to criticism/rejection
Avoid social settings
Low self esteem
Feelings of inadequacy
Shy, timid, isolated

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for OCD PD?

A

Preoccupied with rules/details
Rigid perfectionism
Extremely controlling
Can’t delegate
Financially stingy
Workaholics
–This is NOT OCD. It doesn’t have the ritualistic behaviors rooted in anxiety that OCD brings.–

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What are DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for Dependent PD?

A

Excessive need to be taken care of
Clingy
Excessively submissive
Can’t make decisions
Can’t start something on their own
Fear abandonment
Can’t be alone
Lack self confidence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

Psych (9 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions