Wally has a good business that he operates by himself. People say that he does a good job, but they can tell that he interacts with people only as much as required for his business to succeed. They have never seen him smile or show any real emotion. His relatives tell people that Wally does not attend any community functions because he prefers to be alone. Wally fits the description of which

personality disorder?

a. schizoid
b. avoidant
c. antisocial
d. narcissistic


A

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A. cannot reliably predict dangerousness. B. can reliably predict dangerousness. C. are better than laypeople at predicting dangerousness. D. are worse than laypeople at predicting dangerousness.

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The skin senses include

a. touch and pressure. c. pain. b. cold and warmth. d. all of these.

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