_______________________ personality disorder is characterized by a profound defect in the ability to form personal relationships or to respond to others in any meaningful emotional way
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Schizoid
Rationale: Persons diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder have a profound defect in the ability to form personal relationships or to respond to others in any meaningful emotional way. These individuals display a life-long pattern of social withdrawal, and their discomfort with human interaction is apparent.
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