Emily calls her husband every day at work to ask him what she ...

[stevenposner]

Emily calls her husband every day at work to ask him what she should make for dinner. She spends her
  days at her mothers, because Emily worries that something will go wrong in her own home that she won't
  be able to handle.
 
  Even though she paints and draws well, Emily has never tried to take a class or use her
  talent, because she says she knows she really isn't good enough. Emily's most likely diagnosis is
 
  A) dependent personality disorder. B) paranoid personality disorder.
  C) schizoid personality disorder. D) borderline personality disorder.

Question 2

Studies of preparedness and social phobia
 
  A) provide an explanation for why such a maladaptive behavioral response persists.
  B) reveal that an explicit perception of threat is necessary to evoke a sympathetic response.
  C) do not provide justification for the seemingly irrational nature of social phobia.
  D) find that angry faces act as fear-relevant stimuli.

[Jmfn03]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D