When Penelope and Nicolette were BFF'S each of these two women could not go anywhere without the other. They would even dress together, had a fear of separation, were clingy, both felt a sense of helplessness, and both needed assistance with everything. Which personality disorder would have been exhibited?

A. Antisocial
B. Avoidant
C. Dependent
D. Schizotypal


Answer: C. Dependent

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