A man has an exaggerated sense of self-importance and is preoccupied with the fantasy that he is going to run a major company some day. He does not have any friends, would never think to ask about anyone else, and seems to need constant admiration
These characteristics are most consistent with ________ personality disorder.
a. paranoid
b. histrionic
c. narcissistic
d. antisocial
Answer: c. narcissistic
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