Which Adult Client Should a Nurse Identify as Exhibiting the Characteristics

Which adult client should a nurse identify as exhibiting the characteristics of a dependent personality disorder?

A) A physically healthy client who is dependent on meeting social needs by contact with 15 cats
B) A physically healthy client who has a history of depending on intense relationships to meet basic needs
C) A physically healthy client who lives with parents and relies on public transportation
D) A physically healthy client who is serious, inflexible, perfectionistic, and depends on rules to provide security