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torybrooks

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Identify the features and epidemiology of paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal personality disorders.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Psychologists should not act as psychologist and friend, lover, significant other, or business partner, meaning they should avoid
 
  a. all relationships.
  b. primary relationships.
  c. secondary relationships.
  d. dual relationships.



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Answer to Question 1

- paranoid personality disorder is the general distrust and suspiciousness of others
- schizoid personality disorder in adults includes social isolation and restricted emotional experience and expression
- schizotypal personality disorder involves social anxiety, paranoid fears, and eccentric behavior, perceptions, and thoughts

Answer to Question 2

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