Which of the following is least likely to be diagnosed with borderline personality disorder?
a. a White American male c. an African American female
b. a Hispanic American male d. a White American female
Question 2
A.J.'s behavior is characterized by markedly impaired motor activity that slows to a stupor
but then switches abruptly into an agitated phase.
He sometimes freezes in bizarre,
uncomfortable-looking postures which he maintains for hours, even as his limbs become stiff
and swollen. He acts mute during these periods and displays waxy flexibility. He is best
described as displaying ______ behaviors.
a. paranoid c. catatonic
b. disorganized d. undifferentiated
A Yoruban with a psychotic disorder.
Self and Other Personality Ratings
Five Factors of Personality and the Traits they Include
Symptoms That May Lead to a Diagnosis of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Classification of Antidepressants: Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
Personality Psychology: Understanding Yourself and Others, 2nd Edition