The reason that individuals with avoidant personality disorder avoid most relationships is that they

a. are extremely sensitive to the opinions of others and fear rejection

b. generally dislike other people and prefer to be alone.
c. are so stimulated by the fantasy life in their own minds that they have little need for the company of others.
d. experience bizarre thoughts and beliefs that distance them from others.


a

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