Which basic personality traits from the five-factor model seem most important in the development of borderline personality disorder?

a. High extraversion and low fantasy proneness
b. High impulsivity and affective instability
c. High antagonism and low neuroticism
d. High agreeableness and low excitement seeking

b. High impulsivity and affective instability

Psychology

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The psychosurgery technique known as __________ was thought to control a person's violent and aggressive tendencies by disconnecting the thalamus from the higher brain centers of the cerebral cortex.

A. prefrontal lobotomy B. ECT C. deep brain stimulation D. electroconvulsive shock therapy

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