The tendency to think in "all-or-none" terms is characteristic of

A) antisocial personality disorder.
B) borderline personality disorder.
C) paranoid schizophrenia.
D) a dissociative fugue.


Answer: B
Rationale: Borderline personality disorder is characterized by intense extremes between positive and negative emotions, an unstable sense of self, impulsivity, and difficult social relationships.

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