The environmental stressor that is most commonly associated with the development of borderline personality disorder is:
A. the unexpected death of a loved one.
B. military combat.
C. a violent personal assault.
D. a history of sexual abuse.
Answer: D
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a. with self-deprecating comments. b. with self-promoting comments. c. with evidence of self-promoting comments. d. with a mix of self-deprecating and self-promoting comments.
Which statement BEST describes an important finding of Milgram's classic research?
A. Individuals easily conform to group norms. B. The presence of other people makes aggression more likely. C. People will easily obey an authority figure and do harm to others. D. Agreeing to a small request makes it more likely that you will agree to a big request.
The Belmont Report was published in1979 by a national commission established by Congress in 1974.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Dr. Ainsworth believes that one's personality largely reflects internal conflicts and unconscious forces. Dr. Ainsworth appears to take a _____ perspective on personality.
A) social-cognitive B) trait C) psychoanalytic D) biological