Study 2 treats personality traits (i.e., need-for-cognition and sensation seeking) as moderating variables to build the optimal portfolio regarding the "online-advertising effects" hypothesis.
In all of these cases of making a decision whether about someone else, or for yourself you are forced to treat personality spectra as type categories".
Recently, Widiger and co-workers summed up personality disorder research and proposed a research agenda for the DSM-V that advocates replacing the current categorical approach, including ASPD, with a dimensional approach that would treat personality traits as continua [ 3].
Brotto took what she learned in treating borderline personality, including the use of raisin exercises to foster mindfulness, and what happened in yoga class, and applied it first with her gynecological cancer patients, then with a wide range of women with weak desire.
You can read more about my thoughts on evaluating and treating borderline personality disorder here.
Licensed mental health counselor who has special training in treating borderline personality disorder.
Social worker who has special training in treating borderline personality disorder.[2].
