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figure 13.2Whom do you distrust? Although distrust and suspiciousness are the hallmarks of paranoid personality disorder, even people without this disorder are surprisingly untrusting. In various surveys, the majority of respondents said they distrust Internet information, members of Congress, lawyers, journalists, social network ads, and television newscasters. (Information from: YouGov, 2014; Harris Interactive, 2013, 2006; Press TV, 2013; Mancx, 2012).