Spending sprees, gambling, drug abuse, engaging in unsafe sexual activity, reckless driving, and impulsive acts of self-mutilation are self-destructive behaviors that are characteristic of __________ personality disorder.

A. histrionic
B. narcissistic
C. antisocial
D. borderline


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. There is no relationship between body weight and wealth. b. There is a strong positive relationship between body weight and wealth. c. There is a strong negative relationship between body weight and wealth. d. It is the same as the relationship found in industrialized nations.

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According to Piaget, the process by which children attempt to interpret new experiences based on their present interpretation of the world is

A. assimilation B. accommodation C. affiliation D. adaptation

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Trait theories are less concerned with ______ and more concerned with _______.

a. changing personality; predicting personality b. describing personality; explaining personality developmentc. predicting personality; changing personality d. predicting behavior; changing personality

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Human experiences begin at birth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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