Which of the following characteristics best fits dependent personality disorder?
A) unrealistic sense of self-importance
B) puts others needs before self
C) impulsive and unpredictable
D) very smooth social skills

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Dependent Personality Disorder is characterized by an excessive reliance on others to meet one's emotional and physical needs, to the point of being unable to make decisions or take actions independently. This often involves putting others' needs before one's own, which is consistent with choice B. Unrealistic sense of self-importance and impulsive behavior are more associated with narcissistic and borderline personality disorders, respectively. smooth social skills are not a defining characteristic of dependent personality disorder.

Which of the Following Characteristics Best Fits Dependent Personality Disorder