An enduring, rigid pattern of inner experience and outward behavior that impairs the sense of self, emotional experiences, goals, capacity for empathy, and/or capacity for intimacy is termed:

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A personality disorder is defined by an enduring, rigid pattern of inner experience and outward behavior that significantly impairs an individual's sense of self, emotional experiences, goals, capacity for empathy, and/or capacity for intimacy.

An Enduring, Rigid Pattern of Inner Experience and Outward Behavior