Praxis II Psychology

Category - Psychology

Christina lacks empathy for others and believes that she is the only person who matters in a relationship. Christina is most likely to have_____.

  1. generalized anxiety disorder
  2. borderline personality disorder
  3. narcissistic personality disorder
  4. somatization disorder
Explanation

Answer: C - Christina lacks empathy for others and believes that she is the only person who matters in a relationship. Christina is most likely to have narcissistic personality disorder.

Key Takeaway: Narcissistic personality disorder is classified as a CLuster B personality disorder in the DSM-5. This disorder is marked by grandiose feelings and lack of empathy. Narcissists are often accused of having the ‘God Complex’ as they believe themselves to be infallible.

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