The dialectical behavioral therapy approach to borderline personality disorder is based on the premise that it

a. emerges from biological vulnerability.
b. is defined by the failure to regulate emotions.
c. results from poor parenting skills in childhood.
d. is environmental in origin.

Ans: b. is defined by the failure to regulate emotions.

Psychology

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If test takers do not believe that items on a test measure what they are supposed to measure then the test probably lacks:

a. face validity b. concurrent validity c. criterion validity d. reliability

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