Characterized by odd beliefs and behaviors, individuals with ______ personality disorder have a tendency toward magical thinking.

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Schizotypal personality disorder is characterized by odd beliefs or magical thinking, as well as social and interpersonal difficulties. This disorder is often seen as a milder form of schizophrenia, and individuals with this disorder may have belief in paranormal phenomena, unusual perceptual experiences, and odd speech patterns. The other options, narcissistic, borderline, and paranoid personality disorder, do not typically involve magical thinking as a main characteristic.

Characterized by Odd Beliefs and Behaviors, Individuals with ______ Personality