________ involve impairments in personality that cause great distress to an individual or impair his or her ability to get along with others, and the presence of pathological traits such as excessive hostility or callousness.

A) Personality disorders
B) Depressive disorders
C) Anxiety disorders
D) Attention deficit disorders.

Personality Disorders

A group of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating from those accepted by the individual's culture.

Pathological Traits

Characteristics or behaviors that are indicative of disease or severe psychological conditions.

Hostility

An attitude or behavior that is aggressively antagonistic, unfriendly, or opposing toward people or ideas.