L33 Psych 354 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Inter-Rater Reliability, Mental Disorder, Personal Distress
22 Oct 2018
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When is a score problematic: disagreement over dimensional model (dsm decided on 5-factor) Cluster b: histrionic, narcissistic, antisocial, borderline: tend to be more dramatic and emotional, difficult time maintaining relationships, seen as manipulative by others, histrionic pd=pervasive pattern of excessive emotionality and attention seeking, symptoms: at least 5. Is unwilling to get involved with people unless certain of being liked: shows restraint within intimate relationships because of fear of being shamed/ridiculed, preoccupied with social criticism or rejection. Is inhibited in new interpersonal situations because of feelings of inadequacy: views self as socially inept, personally unappealing, or inferior to others. Is excessively devoted to work and productivity to the exclusion of leisure activities and friendship. Is unable to discard worn-out or worthless objects. Is reluctant to delegate tasks or work with others unless they submit exactly to his way of doing things: adopts a miserly spending style toward both self and others, shows rigidity and stubbornness, associated features.
