The fear of abandonment is seen in both borderline and dependent personality disorder. A key difference is

their reaction to it:

A) The person with borderline personality disorder gets into new relationships and the person with
dependent personality disorder is afraid to seek out new relationships.
B) The person with borderline personality disorder gets angry and the person with dependent
personality disorder becomes submissive.
C) The person with borderline personality disorder gets depressed and the person with dependent
personality disorder gets angry.
D) The person with borderline personality disorder goes to other people for a replacement and the
person with dependent personality disorder stays alone and sad.


B

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A. depressed mothers are overly responsive to their infants' facial expressions B. depression in either the mother or the father can be transmitted to the next generation C. fathers tend to blame themselves when children are depressed, but mothers blame the children D. both mothers and fathers engage in impulsive, antisocial behaviors that children mimic

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A. the hereditary background of a person B. the person's environment C. idiosyncrasies of the brain D. unique physical characteristics that may influence thinking

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A. conscious forces B. cognitive-personal factors C. environmental factors D. internal factors

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