How do personality disorders differ from the personality characteristics of typical people?

A) They lead to more maladaptive, distressful, and inflexible behaviors.
B) They include personality traits not experienced by typical people.
C) They are generally treated successfully with antipsychotic medication.
D) They are caused by epigenetic processes.


Answer: A) They lead to more maladaptive, distressful, and inflexible behaviors.

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