1-66The Borderline Personality Differs from Histrionic Disorder in That

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Multiple Choice

1-66.The borderline personality differs from histrionic disorder in that

• A)impulsive behavior is rare.
• B)a need for others is not exhibited.
• C)comorbid diagnoses are rare.
• D)the central role of sexuality is not present.

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Definitions:

Type C Personality

Pleasant but repressed person, who tends to internalize his or her anger and anxiety and who finds expressing emotions difficult.

Coronary Heart Disease

A condition characterized by the narrowing of the coronary arteries, leading to a decreased blood supply to the heart muscle, potentially resulting in a heart attack.

Primary Appraisal

Primary appraisal is the initial evaluation process where an individual assesses the significance of a stressor and determines whether it is a threat, challenge, or harm.

Stress-Related Decision

Decision-making processes that are significantly influenced or impaired by psychological stress.