Although she is capable of working, Judy has repeatedly lost jobs because of her turbulent relationships with the people she worked with.At times she can be friendly, while at other times she is extremely unpredictable and moody.Judy often reacts with rage or self-loathing to small incidents, such as ordinary criticism or a friend forgetting a lunch date.Judy is showing symptoms of which personality disorder?
A) borderline
B) histrionic
C) narcissistic
D) dependent

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Judy's symptoms are consistent with borderline personality disorder, including difficulty maintaining stable relationships, mood instability, strong reaction to criticism, and intense emotions. None of the other personality disorders listed match Judy's symptoms as closely.

Although She Is Capable of Working, Judy Has Repeatedly Lost