MSc Clinical Psychology SEM IV

One of the proposed causes of BPD is a history of early trauma and invalidating environments, as explained in the _________________ model

In BPD, ___________________ defense involves adopting a polarized or extreme view of the world where people are either all good or all bad and fail to see that each person has good and bad aspects

A 34-year-old CEO insists he is always right, exaggerates his achievements, and lacks empathy for his staff. These characteristics are consistent with ___________ Personality Disorder

_________________ therapy, developed by Otto Kernberg, helps patients with BPD and NPD by analyzing transference and integrating split object relations

A 28-year-old actress presents with excessive emotionality, theatrical behavior, and a strong need for approval. she does not typically show chronic feelings of emptiness or identity disturbance. These symptoms are suggestive of ___________ Personality Disorder

A 35-year-old man has a history of deceitfulness, impulsivity, and lack of remorse for harming others. He reports similar behavior since age 15. This presentation is typical of ___________ Personality Disorder

According to psychoanalytic theories, ___________ fails to develop adequately, leading to an inability to experience guilt, remorse, or empathy

A 28-year-old woman presents with a history of unstable relationships, recurrent self-harm, and intense fear of abandonment. Unlike someone with bipolar disorder, her mood shifts are rapid and typically reactive to interpersonal stressors, not cyclical. The most likely diagnosis is___________

BPD is often linked to disturbances in early psychosexual development, particularly in the _____ stage, where trust and attachment are first formed

Biosocial Theory was given by __________