Individuals with dependent personality disorder generally have a lack of self-confidence, a great feeling of discomfort when making and deciding on their own, self-doubt, and a search for approval. They can easily be taken advantage of because they are very obedient, agree easily, and trust others. Dependent personality disorder is part of Cluster C personality disorders along with obsessive compulsive personality disorder and avoidant personality disorder. Sufferers of this disorder have a mindset that if they argue or oppose the opinion of their interlocutors they will be hated, and because of this sufferers will tend to be passive in communicating with peers and have difficulty expressing opinions, sufferers of dependent personality disorder will obey whatever is said by the interlocutor.
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