Individuals with an avoidant personality disorder could be characterized as asocial because they are anxious and fearful of rejection and not because they are uninterested in interpersonal relationships.

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Individuals with avoidant personality disorder desire social connections, but their anxiety and fear of rejection may cause them to avoid or withdraw from social situations.

Individuals with an Avoidant Personality Disorder Could Be Characterized as Asocial