Keelie's parents are concerned about her impulsivity and unpredictability that have persisted beyond her adolescent years

She is extremely sensitive to any hint of criticism and her erratic moods and impulses have ultimately affected any chance of her developing stable relationships or holding a job. Keelie is showing symptoms of which personality disorder?
a. schizotypal
b. dependent
c. borderline
d. antisocial


ANSWER: c

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