Question

Marian recently made the decision to try to re-wallpaper her own kitchen—which was a mistake given her personality! To compound the mistake, she selected a complex wallpaper pattern that included flowers and trees. Each time she put one strip of paper on the wall, she became increasingly upset if was off by as much as one-tenth of an inch. Over eight hours after she started this job, she had only succeeded at putting up six strips of wallpaper, which covered about 10 percent of the room in which she was working. Marian may suffer from _____ personality disorder

Answer 1

Answer:

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

Explanation:

Individuals who suffer from the tendency to be a “little OCD” are nothing compared to those individuals who are diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder. While the signs are distinct from those of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), an individual with OCPD may have a difficult time functioning in daily life due to an obsessive preoccupation with rules and orderliness.