Ryan suffers from histrionic personality disorder. If learning theorists are correct, his problem

arises from ______ when he was a child.

a. consistently attentive parents
b. excessive parental control and discipline
c. lack of reward or encouragement for exploratory behavior
d. sibling rivalry combined with parents who are dramatic and attention-seeking


D

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