Question

Theo is quite a loner. He walks to class by himself, does not talk to anyone, and appears indifferent to other people. It is clear that Theo neither desires nor enjoys closeness with others. He does not act in any obviously unusual ways, nor does he appear to possess strange beliefs about the world. Of the following personality disorders, Theo appears to be __________.

Answer 1

Answer:

Theo appears to be suffering from Schizoid personality disorder

Explanation:

The schizoid personality disorder is a type of personality disorder. This disorder is characterized by emotional coldness, detachment, secretiveness and inability to form personal relationships and difficulty in expression of feelings. A person suffering from this disorder also lack interest in social relationships and are generally remain aloof, cold and indifferent. Such people simultaneously demonstrate an elaborate, rich and an exclusive internal fantasy world.

Therefore, Theo appears to be suffering from Schizoid personality disorder