Marilyn's self-image, moods, and impulses are very erratic, and she is extremely sensitive to any hint of criticism, rejection, or abandonment by others. Marilyn would be diagnosed with a(n) __________ personality disorder

James has flunked out of high school, has severed all of his ties with family and friends, and has no sense of where he is headed. He also seems to have significant disruptions in his sense of time (some things seem to happen much faster than they really do). According to Erikson, James is experiencing:

A. identity diffusion. B. negative identity. C. identity foreclosure. D. psychosocial moratorium.

Erikson and Freud are characterized as _________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).