A young woman has just been taken to the emergency room after a suicide attempt. She has an extremely poor self-concept, and difficulty maintaining family relationships and friendships. She displays symptoms associated with a(n):

a. narcissistic personality disorder
b. antisocial personality disorder
c. borderline personality disorder
d. paranoid personality disorder


C

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Kara's mother showed her a stack of pictures yesterday. Today, Kara's mother asked her to tell her what some of those pictures were, and Kara was able to name most of them. This type of memory is called

a. episodic. c. recognition. b. recall. d. autobiographical.

Psychology

What is the relation between friendship and people's level of self-disclosure?

a) friendship and self-disclosure are not related b) friendships are less likely with increased self-disclosure c) friendships are more likely with increased self-disclosure d) the relationship is positive for females and negative for males

Psychology

Which of these human characteristics is associated with humanistic psychology?

A) defense mechanisms B) relieving fears C) dream interpretation D) self-fulfillment

Psychology