Question

Monil has a pervasive mistrust and suspicion of other people. Monil's distrust inhibits his ability to maintain relationships, and causes him to believe in conspiracies that have no basis in reality. These characteristics are the defining features of _____ personality disorder. Please choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button.

Answer 1

Answer:

paranoid

Explanation:

Paranoid is defined is the condition where an unrealistic distrust or misunderstanding of others or it is a feeling of being persecuted by others. It is an extreme case of personality disorder where a person feels unsafe with others and always have a suspicion feeling and a mistrust feeling for others.

Thus in the context, Monil generally does not believe others and always feel that others are making a conspiracy against him. He always have a suspicion or a mistrust of other people. Thus he is suffering from extreme mental illness called paranoid personality disorder.