CAS PS 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Attention Seeking, Common Cold, Impulsivity

• School: Boston University
• Department: Psychological & Brain Sciences
• Course: CAS PS 101
• Professor: Barry Grant

Document Summary

Enduring patterns of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual"s culture: Is inflexible and pervasive across broad range of personal and social situations. Pattern of distrust and suspiciousness such that others" motives are interpreted as. Pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others. Pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking. Uncomfortable when not the center of attention . Physical appearance to draw attention to self. Considers relationships to be more intimate than they are. Pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy. Preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, etc. Pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of that leads to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation. Difficulty doing things on their own Excessive lengths to obtain nurturance and support. Fears of being left to take care of himself/herself. Pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and mental and interpersonal.