Which of the following persons would most likely be diagnosed with an obsessive-compulsive personality disorder?

a. Adam is a perfectionist, who follows a rigid routine and prefers to be in control at all times.
b. Tommy is deeply mistrustful and suspicious of other's motives.
c. Darden is charming but is irresponsible and lacks guilt or remorse.
d. Walter is timid and uncomfortable in social situations and fears evaluation.


ANSWER: a

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