| A | B |
| Interpersonal Theory | Harry Stack Sullivan |
| Theory of Psychosocial Development | Erik Erikson |
| Theory of Object Constancy | Mahler |
| Stage 2: Early Childhood (1.5 – 3 yr) | Autonomy vs. shame and doubt |
| Stage 6: Early Adulthood (20-35 yr) | Intimacy vs. isolation |
| Stage 8: Later years (65-death) | Integrity vs. despair |
| Cluster A | Behaviors described as odd or eccentric. |
| Cluster B | Behavior described as dramatic, emotional or erratic. |
| Cluster C | Behavior described as anxious or fearful. |
| This refers to the inability to view both positive and negative aspects of others as part of a whole. | dichotomous thinking |
| Indicates there is rapid movement from one emotional extreme to another. | emotional lability |
| One defense mechanism used frequently by an individual with a borderline personality disorder is | splitting |
| Antisocial Personality Disorder | These individuals exploit others for personal gain and are extremely manipulative. They have a low tolerance for frustration and are unable to delay gratification. |
| Milieu/Group Therapy | Appropriate for others who respond more adaptively to support and feedback from peers. |
| Cognitive/Behavioral Therapy | This therapy helps the client recognize and correct internal mental schemata. |
| Restricting | The individual drastically restricts food intake and does not binge or purge. |
| Binge-eating/purging type | The individual also engages in binge eating and purging behavior. |
| Bulimia Nervosa | inappropriate, compensatory behavior such as self-induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives or diuretics, fasting or exercise. |
| Purging type | The client uses self-induced vomiting, laxatives, diuretics and/or enemas to lose or maintain weight. |
| Non-purging type | The client can compensate for binge eating through other means, such as excessive exercise and the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, and/or enemas. |