Dr Marsha Linehan, the Developer of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Would

question 202

Multiple Choice

Dr. Marsha Linehan, the developer of dialectical behavior therapy, would have diagnosed her young adult self with:

• A) antisocial personality disorder.
• B) borderline personality disorder.
• C) narcissistic personality disorder.
• D) dependent personality disorder.

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Definitions:

Vicarious Dissonance

A feeling of discomfort that arises when witnessing others engage in behaviors that conflict with one's own beliefs or attitudes.

Inoculation

The process of introducing a vaccine into the body to induce immunity against a specific disease.

Forewarning

Advance knowledge that one is to be the target of a persuasion attempt. Forewarning often produces resistance to persuasion.

Induced Compliance

A psychological situation where individuals are subtly coerced into behaving in ways that contradict their beliefs or attitudes, often leading to attitude change.