Otto Kernberg suggested that _____ develops as a result of

intense anger and frustration that comes from living with a cold, unempathetic mother. Despite the influence that this model has had, it has not been supported by adequate research.
A) generalized anxiety disorder
B) dissociative identity disorder
C) schizophrenia
D) borderline personality disorder


Answer: D

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