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Personality disorders
A practice question in the style of the AMC Part 1 MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
A woman has dramatic, attention-seeking behaviour and shallow, rapidly changing emotions. Which personality disorder is most likely?
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The answer is B: Histrionic.
Attention seeking with shallow emotion suggests histrionic personality disorder.
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