Which of the following is the most likely model to explain the cause of borderline personality disorder?

A. Biological
B. Early trauma resulting in posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms that are not recognized or dealt with during childhood
C. Stressful life events
D. Biological predisposition interacting with life events such as childhood trauma and later life stressors


Answer: D

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