According to Linehan's DBT Biosocial Theory of Borderline Personality Disorder

question 32

Multiple Choice

According to Linehan's DBT Biosocial theory of borderline personality disorder, an invalidating environment

• A)denies access to necessary treatment.
• B)foments an invalidating self-schema.
• C)obviates relationship development.
• D)leads individuals to internalize flaws.

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Definitions:

Relationship Well-Being

The state of health and satisfaction within interpersonal relationships, encompassing emotional, physical, and social aspects.

Relationship Endurance

The ability of a relationship to withstand stresses and remain healthy and strong over time.

Attachment Style

Patterns of behavior in relationships that result from the internal models of self and others formed during early child-parent interactions.

Mary Ainsworth

An American-Canadian developmental psychologist best known for her work in early emotional attachment with the "Strange Situation" assessment.