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Denise admired her boss greatly at first. They had an intense and productive working relationship, which then turned volatile. Denise exhibited episodes of anger and self-destructive behaviors at work, and was asked to leave. She found another job, but the same pattern caused her to lose that position as well. What personality disorder best fits Denises behavioral patterns?
 
  a. antisocial personality disorder
  b. borderline personality disorder
  c. dissociative disorder
  d. major depressive disorder

Question 2

What is borderline personality disorder?
 
  a. a disorder characterized by impairments in identity, in personality traits, and in the establishment of empathy or intimacy
  b. a disorder characterized by disruptions in a persons identity, memory, or consciousness
  c. a disorder characterized by an unusual lack of remorse, empathy, or regard for normal social rules and conventions
  d. a disorder characterized by instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotion



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d



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