5 levels of emotional instability Flashcards

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5 Levels of Emotional Instability
Level 1 –

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Confusion - Behavior characterized by bewilderment or distraction. Unsure or uncertain of the next course of action.

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5 Levels of Emotional Instability
Level 2 –

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Frustration - Behavior characterized by reaction or resistance to information. Impatience. Feeling a sense of defeat in the attempt of accomplishment. May try to bait you.

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5 Levels of Emotional Instability
Level 3

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Blame - Placing responsibility for problems on everyone else. Accusing or holding you responsible. Finding fault or error with the action of others. They may place blame directly on you. Crossing over to potentially hazardous behavior.

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5 Levels of Emotional Instability
Level 4

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Anger - Characterized by a visible change in body posture and disposition. Actions include pounding fists, pointing fingers, shouting or screaming. This signals very risky behavior.

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5 Levels of Emotional Instability
Level 5

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Hostility - Physical actions or threats which appear imminent. Acts of physical harm or property damage. Out-of-control behavior signals they have crossed over the line.

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