A personality trait may become a personality disorder when

A. Its symptoms can be quantified
B. It becomes a dramatic, acute illness
C. It becomes inflexible and maladaptive
D. It does not reflex a person's typical behavior.


Answer: C. It becomes inflexible and maladaptive

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