Jennifer is overly dramatic and constantly seeks attention by dressing provocatively and exaggerating her emotions. Her classmates view her as shallow and she is beginning to lose friends, although Jennifer believes that everyone loves her. Jennifer's behavior is consistent with which personality disorder?

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Jennifer's attention-seeking behavior, dressing provocatively, and exaggerated emotions are all consistent with histrionic personality disorder. Individuals with histrionic personality disorder are often described as overly dramatic and seeking attention, with shallow and unstable emotions.

Jennifer Is Overly Dramatic and Constantly Seeks Attention by Dressing