When asked about their childhood, individuals diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder tend to remember their parents as
A)warm and loving.
B)substance abusing.
C)rejecting.
D)depressed.

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Avoidant personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, hypersensitivity to negative evaluation, and avoidance of social interactions. Research suggests that individuals with avoidant personality disorder tend to recall their childhoods as rejection and neglect from their parents.

When Asked About Their Childhood, Individuals Diagnosed with Avoidant Personality