Answer to Question 1
B
Clients with eating disorders have distorted body images and usually see themselves as overweight,
even when their weight is woefully subnormal. Option A is therefore incorrect. Option C: Poor
self-image precludes making positive statements about self. Option D: Many clients with eating
disorders see supportive others as intrusive and out of tune with their needs.
Answer to Question 2
C
DSM-IV-TR criteria for paranoid personality disorder include suspiciousness, lack of trust in others,
fear of confiding in others, fear that personal information will be used against the individual, holding
grudges, and interpreting remarks as being demeaning or threatening. Option A: The client with
antisocial personality disorder is aggressive, manipulative, and exploitative. Option B: The client
with schizoid personality disorder is avoidant and reclusive. Option D: The client with
obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is a perfectionist and is rigid and preoccupied with details
and control issues.