Cycle 21 - Video 1 - Smarter Than BPD Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>By helping them observe their system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distinction between what's internal and what's external?

    <p>Internal is what a person has to be to feel good about themselves, external is what society thinks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the challenge that all human beings have to deal with?

    <p>How to find satisfaction for emotional drives in a way that is socially and morally acceptable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is part of a psychodynamic view of the individual?

    <p>There are all these competing moving forces, our drives, the prohibitions of society, our internal prohibitions based on our value system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the challenge that borderline people face when it comes to finding satisfaction for emotional drives?

    <p>Their value system might be skewed towards perfectionism or thinking any manifestation of aggression is wrong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of mastering the integration of our urges?

    <p>We will have a full sense of who we are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of our urges?

    <p>We will have a distorted sense of who we are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the emotions that humans have to deal with?

    <p>Raw expression of intense emotions, loving emotions, aggressive emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the challenge that all human beings have when it comes to acting out their aggressive urges?

    <p>To act out their aggressive urges in a way that doesn't hurt anybody and doesn't offend their moral values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common trait among many borderline patients?

    <p>They have particularly high standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a borderline patient doesn't live up to their ideal view of what a person should be?

    <p>They feel no value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is part of a therapist's work in helping a borderline patient?

    <p>Helping them develop more realistic acceptance of what it is to be human</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a therapist help a borderline patient develop a more realistic image of what it is to be an okay person?

    <p>By helping them observe their system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distinction between what's internal and what's external?

    <p>Internal is what a person has to be to feel good about themselves, external is what society thinks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the challenge that all human beings have to deal with?

    <p>How to find satisfaction for emotional drives in a way that is socially and morally acceptable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is part of a psychodynamic view of the individual?

    <p>There are all these competing moving forces, our drives, the prohibitions of society, our internal prohibitions based on our value system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the challenge that borderline people face when it comes to finding satisfaction for emotional drives?

    <p>Their value system might be skewed towards perfectionism or thinking any manifestation of aggression is wrong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of mastering the integration of our urges?

    <p>We will have a full sense of who we are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of our urges?

    <p>We will have a distorted sense of who we are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the emotions that humans have to deal with?

    <p>Raw expression of intense emotions, loving emotions, aggressive emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the challenge that all human beings have when it comes to acting out their aggressive urges?

    <p>To act out their aggressive urges in a way that doesn't hurt anybody and doesn't offend their moral values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common trait among many borderline patients?

    <p>They have high standards for themselves and others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the therapist's roles in helping a borderline patient?

    <p>To help the patient develop a more realistic acceptance of what it means to be human</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in helping a borderline patient develop a more realistic acceptance of themselves?

    <p>Helping them observe their own thought patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the internal standard that borderline patients often hold themselves and others to?

    <p>An absolute, all-or-nothing standard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do borderline patients often feel self-hatred?

    <p>Because they are not meeting their internal standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the challenge that all individuals face when dealing with emotions?

    <p>How to find satisfaction for emotional drives in a way that is socially and morally acceptable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is finding the balance of competing moving forces not easy?

    <p>Because there are many competing moving forces, including drives, societal prohibitions, and internal prohibitions based on value systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of not mastering the integration of one's urges?

    <p>One will not have a full sense of who they are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between internal and external standards?

    <p>Internal standards are created by oneself, while external standards are created by society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of helping a borderline patient develop a more realistic acceptance of themselves?

    <p>To help them feel like they deserve to exist as human beings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the challenge that all individuals face when dealing with aggressive emotions?

    <p>How to act out aggressive urges in a way that doesn't hurt anybody or offend moral values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the therapist's role in helping a borderline patient find satisfaction for their emotional drives?

    <p>To help the patient find a way to satisfy their emotional drives that is socially and morally acceptable</p> Signup and view all the answers

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