Lecture 5 and 7 (5. BPD and HPD & 7.Attachment, Mentalization and Epistemic Trust) [G13] Flashcards
What is the LEAST reported function of NSSI in BPD patients?
a. eliciting emotions
b. regulating emotions
c. avoiding social responsibilities
d. social manipulation
d. social manipulation
* in the lecture (some would say c)
Which of the following disorders does NOT highly overlap with HPD?
a. Antisocial PD
b. Bipolar Disorder
c. Narcissistic PD
d. Borderline PD
a. Antisocial PD
What helps to differentiate between mania/hypomania presentation and HPD?
a. Seductive advances
b. Presence of depressive mood
c. Temporality of symptoms of grandiosity and mood swings
d. Excessive talking
c. Temporality of symptoms of grandiosity and mood swings
Which statement about Epistemic trust (ET) is correct?
a. ET is the evolutionarily prewired capacity to identify knowledge conveyed by others as personally relevant and generalizable to other contexts
b. ET is the caregiver’s capacity to reflect upon their own internal mental experiences as well as those of the child
c. ET is the capacity to benefit from positive influences from the environment
d. ET is the ability to identify and filter out information conveyed by others that is perceived to be misleading/inaccurate/deceitful
a. ET is the evolutionarily prewired capacity to identify knowledge conveyed by others as personally relevant and generalizable to other contexts
Which statement about Mentalizing is correct?
a. Mentalizing is not context dependent but species-specific
b. Mentalizing is also found in many other animals
c. Parents’ mentalizing capacity may fluctuate in securely attached individuals but still these capacities are generally positively related
d. There’re 2 types of mentalizing with regard to self and other. An advanced way which relies more on abstract and symbolic processing (Shared representation system- SR) and a more basic way which relies on shared representations of others mental states (Mental attribution system - MSA)
c. Parents’ mentalizing capacity may fluctuate in securely attached individuals but still these capacities are generally positively related
Which of these is not a typical transference of BPD
a. narcissistic
b. erotic
c. depressive
d. elation
d. elation
What is true of HPD treatment?
a. CBT has been proven most effective for treatment
b. No specific evidence-based psychotherapeutic modality has proven efficacy
c. Therapists aim to avoid transference and countertransference
d. Main goal is to improve emotional expressions
b. No specific evidence-based psychotherapeutic modality has proven efficacy
