A therapist would be likely to find a background of childhood troubles, including parental neglect , harsh punishment, and witnessing of violence in people with ______ personality disorder.
A) histrionic
B) narcissistic
C) borderline
D) antisocial

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Childhood troubles including parental neglect, harsh punishment, and witnessing of violence are associated with the development of borderline personality disorder. Histrionic and narcissistic personality disorders are not strongly linked to childhood experiences, and while antisocial personality disorder may also have a childhood component, it is characterized by behaviors such as aggression and impulsivity rather than specific experiences.

A Therapist Would Be Likely to Find a Background of Childhood