One of the Influences That Has Been Associated with the Development

question 13

Multiple Choice

One of the influences that has been associated with the development of borderline personality disorder is

• A)a history of child abuse or neglect.
• B)a developmental delay for major milestones (i.e., walking, talking).
• C)parental alcoholism.
• D)deficits in neurotransmitter circuits involving dopamine.

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Definitions:

Swerved

To suddenly change direction, often to avoid a collision or obstacle.

Avoid

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Duty

A legal or moral obligation to act or refrain from acting in a certain way.