Gia has recently been diagnosed with paranoid personality disorder. Gia likely is _________

a. high in neuroticism and low in agreeableness
b. low in extraversion and high in conscientiousness
c. low in neuroticism and low in conscientiousness
d. low in openness and low in conscientiousness


Answer: A

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