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1
When clinicians use structured interviews rather than unstructured interviews, they tend to find that women are more often diagnosed with histrionic, borderline, and dependent personality disorders, whereas men are more often diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder.
A)True
B)False
2
People with schizotypal personality disorder view others as deceitful and hostile, and much of their social anxiety emerges from this paranoia.
A)True
B)False
3
There is strong, consistent evidence that testosterone plays a role in antisocial behavior.
A)True
B)False
4
The relatives of people with borderline personality disorder have low rates of mood disorders.
A)True
B)False
5
When they were children, many adults who are diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder would have met the diagnostic criteria for histrionic disorder.
A)True
B)False
6
A core feature of people with narcissistic personality disorder is mania.
A)True
B)False
7
Diagnosis of a personality disorder is difficult because it is so difficult to detect the disorder in a person's behavior.
A)True
B)False
8
A common developmental factor in the psychological environment of individuals with antisocial personality disorder is lack of schooling.
A)True
B)False
9
An inability to distinguish between one's own identity and the identities of others is a characteristic of schizoid disorder.
A)True
B)False
10
It is difficult to treat people with schizoid and schizotypal personality disorder because they are cognitively and emotionally out of touch.
A)True
B)False





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