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The type of personality disorder characterized by extreme professionalism, order and neatness is called
The type of personality disorder characterized by extreme professionalism, order and neatness is called
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The correct answer is Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD). It is a condition where a person has an excessive preoccupation with rules, orderliness, and control. Unlike OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), people with OCPD believe their need for order is appropriate.
Characteristics include:
Perfectionism that interferes with task completion.
Inflexibility and rigidity in morals or values.
Reluctance to delegate tasks.
Excessive devotion to work at the expense of leisure.
Characteristics include:
Perfectionism that interferes with task completion.
Inflexibility and rigidity in morals or values.
Reluctance to delegate tasks.
Excessive devotion to work at the expense of leisure.
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