Alexis is a "loner." She has little interest in social relationships and appears distant and aloof.She rarely shows any emotional expression and seems indifferent to praise and criticism.She is usually wrapped up in abstract ideas and has little time for,or interest in,people.She is most likely suffering from ________ personality disorder.

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Alexis's behavior is consistent with schizoid personality disorder, which is characterized by social detachment and a disinterest in close relationships. Individuals with this disorder also tend to have a limited range of emotional expression and little desire for social interaction. The other options (schizotypal, narcissistic, and avoidant personality disorders) do not fully align with the symptoms described for Alexis.

Alexis Is a "Loner