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lidoalex

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The personality disorder characterized by extreme instability in behavior and emotion, impulsivity, depression, and self-injurious behaviors is ________ personality disorder.
 
  a. narcissistic
  b. borderline
 c. dependent
 d. histrionic

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true about borderline personality disorder?
 
  a. It is observed in every culture and seen in about 5 percent of the population.
  b. Emotional dysfunction is one of the best predictors of suicide in this group.
  c. Long-term outcomes are discouraging, with many relapsing within five years
  d. A high number, almost 12 percent, succeed at suicide.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


lidoalex

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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