Like those with paranoid personality disorder, those with avoidant personality disorder usually:

A) are very sensitive to criticism.
B) avoid close relationships.
C) are very sensitive to criticism and avoid close relationships.
D) are indifferent to criticism and seek out close relationships.


Answer: C) are very sensitive to criticism and avoid close relationships.

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a. Self-reference instructions increase the likelihood of the item being stored in procedural memory. b. Self-reference instructions increase the capacity of working memory. c. When people think about whether words apply to themselves, they consider how their personal characteristics are interrelated. d. In reality, most people emphasize the physical characteristics of the stimulus, rather than using self-reference.

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According to Robert Sternberg's triangular model of love, which of the following is true of passion?

A) It is insignificant in short-term relationships. B) It means deciding to enhance and maintain a relationship. C) It does not involve sexual craving. D) It involves preoccupation with the loved one.

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Most cases of schizophrenia are diagnosed for the first time between _________ years of age.

A. 10 and 12 B. 12 and 18 C. 18 and 25 D. 25 and 40

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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