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What is a common trait among many borderline patients?
What is a common trait among many borderline patients?
- They have particularly high standards (correct)
- They have no sense of self-worth
- They have low standards
- They have no standards
What happens if a borderline patient doesn't live up to their ideal view of what a person should be?
What happens if a borderline patient doesn't live up to their ideal view of what a person should be?
- They feel happy
- They feel confused
- They feel proud of themselves
- They feel no value (correct)
What is part of a therapist's work in helping a borderline patient?
What is part of a therapist's work in helping a borderline patient?
- Helping them develop more realistic acceptance of what it is to be human (correct)
- Encouraging them to be more perfectionistic
- Encouraging them to be more uncompromising
- Helping them develop more ideal views of what a person should be
How can a therapist help a borderline patient develop a more realistic image of what it is to be an okay person?
How can a therapist help a borderline patient develop a more realistic image of what it is to be an okay person?
What is the distinction between what's internal and what's external?
What is the distinction between what's internal and what's external?
What is the challenge that all human beings have to deal with?
What is the challenge that all human beings have to deal with?
What is part of a psychodynamic view of the individual?
What is part of a psychodynamic view of the individual?
What is the challenge that borderline people face when it comes to finding satisfaction for emotional drives?
What is the challenge that borderline people face when it comes to finding satisfaction for emotional drives?
What is the benefit of mastering the integration of our urges?
What is the benefit of mastering the integration of our urges?
What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of our urges?
What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of our urges?
What is one of the emotions that humans have to deal with?
What is one of the emotions that humans have to deal with?
What is the challenge that all human beings have when it comes to acting out their aggressive urges?
What is the challenge that all human beings have when it comes to acting out their aggressive urges?
What is a common trait among many borderline patients?
What is a common trait among many borderline patients?
What happens if a borderline patient doesn't live up to their ideal view of what a person should be?
What happens if a borderline patient doesn't live up to their ideal view of what a person should be?
What is part of a therapist's work in helping a borderline patient?
What is part of a therapist's work in helping a borderline patient?
How can a therapist help a borderline patient develop a more realistic image of what it is to be an okay person?
How can a therapist help a borderline patient develop a more realistic image of what it is to be an okay person?
What is the distinction between what's internal and what's external?
What is the distinction between what's internal and what's external?
What is the challenge that all human beings have to deal with?
What is the challenge that all human beings have to deal with?
What is part of a psychodynamic view of the individual?
What is part of a psychodynamic view of the individual?
What is the challenge that borderline people face when it comes to finding satisfaction for emotional drives?
What is the challenge that borderline people face when it comes to finding satisfaction for emotional drives?
What is the benefit of mastering the integration of our urges?
What is the benefit of mastering the integration of our urges?
What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of our urges?
What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of our urges?
What is one of the emotions that humans have to deal with?
What is one of the emotions that humans have to deal with?
What is the challenge that all human beings have when it comes to acting out their aggressive urges?
What is the challenge that all human beings have when it comes to acting out their aggressive urges?
What is a common trait among many borderline patients?
What is a common trait among many borderline patients?
What is one of the therapist's roles in helping a borderline patient?
What is one of the therapist's roles in helping a borderline patient?
What is the first step in helping a borderline patient develop a more realistic acceptance of themselves?
What is the first step in helping a borderline patient develop a more realistic acceptance of themselves?
What is the internal standard that borderline patients often hold themselves and others to?
What is the internal standard that borderline patients often hold themselves and others to?
Why do borderline patients often feel self-hatred?
Why do borderline patients often feel self-hatred?
What is the challenge that all individuals face when dealing with emotions?
What is the challenge that all individuals face when dealing with emotions?
Why is finding the balance of competing moving forces not easy?
Why is finding the balance of competing moving forces not easy?
What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of one's urges?
What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of one's urges?
What is the difference between internal and external standards?
What is the difference between internal and external standards?
What is the goal of helping a borderline patient develop a more realistic acceptance of themselves?
What is the goal of helping a borderline patient develop a more realistic acceptance of themselves?
What is the challenge that all individuals face when dealing with aggressive emotions?
What is the challenge that all individuals face when dealing with aggressive emotions?
What is the therapist's role in helping a borderline patient find satisfaction for their emotional drives?
What is the therapist's role in helping a borderline patient find satisfaction for their emotional drives?