Edgar constantly seeks attention from everyone, including strangers, by dramatizing his every emotion and action. Edgar would be described as having which type of personality disorder?

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Histrionic personality disorder is characterized by a pattern of excessive attention-seeking behaviors, including inappropriately seductive behavior and an excessive need for approval. People with this disorder are often described as lively, dramatic, vivacious, enthusiastic, and flirtatious. Edgar's behavior of seeking attention by dramatizing his emotions and actions fits the description of histrionic personality disorder.

Edgar Constantly Seeks Attention from Everyone, Including Strangers, by Dramatizing