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vicky

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The personality disorder characterized by unreasonable fear of abandonment, fear of being rejected, avoidance of disagreement, inability to make decisions for oneself, and clinging behavior is ________ personality disorder.
 
  a. dependent
  b. avoidant
 c. schizoid
 d. histrionic

Question 2

In Jill's psychotherapy sessions, the therapist has been using systematic desensitization to gradually make her more comfortable with social situations. Similar to the treatments used for individuals with social phobia, the therapist has given Jill homework assignments that require her to practice talking to strangers, join informal groups, and speak in front of small groups. Most likely, she is being treated for ________ personality disorder.
 
  a. avoidant
 b. dependent
  c. Antisocial
  d. histrionic


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shaquita

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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