Rachid puts on a superficial display of social aloofness.But deep inside he harbours deep curiosities about other people,and exquisite sensitivity.He wishes for love that he cannot openly express,and often expresses his sensitivity in deep feelings and affection for animals rather than for people.He is typical of someone with ________ personality disorder.

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The description of Rachid and his behavior of social aloofness, harboring curiosities about people but having difficulty expressing them openly, and expressing sensitivity through affection for animals rather than people is consistent with the diagnostic criteria for schizoid personality disorder.

Rachid Puts on a Superficial Display of Social Aloofness