Aaliyah's few friends complain that she is often melodramatic and emotionally immature. Aaliyah loves attention (especially from men) and is constantly flirting, often inappropriately
If Aaliyah was diagnosed with a psychological disorder, which of the following would be the most likely candidate?
a. Narcissistic personality disorder
b. Borderline personality disorder
c. Histrionic personality disorder
d. Antisocial personality disorder
Answer: C
Rationale: This comes from a Latin word meaning "like an actor or like a theatrical performance."
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