Which of the following characteristics would someone with borderline personality disorder be likely to exhibit?
A) cannot tolerate being alone
B) enjoys solitary time
C) consistent in their feelings toward other individuals
D) very little intensity in their feelings toward others or in their feelings about others

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People with borderline personality disorder often have a fear of abandonment and struggle to be alone.

Answer: D
 People with borderline personality disorder typically have intense emotions and can experience extreme shifts in mood and feelings toward others. Therefore, they would not exhibit very little intensity in their feelings toward others or in their feelings about others.

Which of the Following Characteristics Would Someone with Borderline Personality