An unwillingness to get involved with others unless one is certain of being liked is characteristic of avoidant personality disorder.

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Avoidant personality disorder is characterized by feelings of extreme social inhibition, inadequacy, and sensitivity to negative criticism and rejection. Individuals with this disorder often avoid social interactions or situations where they fear they may not be liked or may be criticized, unless they are certain they will be liked.

An Unwillingness to Get Involved with Others Unless One Is