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131) Heinz Kohut’s views on the development of personality are labelled ________ psychology. A) personal B) self C) individual D) client-centred 132) According to Kohut, childhood narcissism ________. A) is normal and sets the stage for healthy development when combined with parental empathy B) is normal and sets the stage for healthy development when confronted with strict discipline from parents C) is pathological and must be dealt with early and forcefully D) is pathological if it involves the belief that “the world revolves around me” 133) According to Kohut, lack of ________ may set the stage for pathological narcissism in adulthood. A) a structured environment B) consistent discipline during toilet training C) parental empathy and support D) idealistic parental behaviour 134) According to Kohut, lack of parental empathy and support may set the stage for pathological ________ in adulthood. A) paranoia B) insecurity C) compulsiveness D) narcissism 135) Albert suffers from narcissistic personality disorder. His therapist says that his problem is due to a lack of parental empathy and support for his normal childhood narcissism. This conceptualization of Albert’s problem is most like that of ________. A) Kohut B) Kernberg C) Mahler D) Millon 136) The idea that borderline personality disorder stems from a pre-Oedipal failure to develop a sense of constancy and unity in one’s image of the self and others was proposed by ________. A) Kohut B) Kernberg C) Mahler D) Millon 137) The concept “splitting” is central to ________ psychodynamic theory of borderline personality. A) Kohut’s B) Kernberg’s C) Mahler’s D) Millon’s 138) Kernberg used the concept of “splitting” to explain ________ personality disorder. A) dependent B) avoidant C) histrionic D) borderline 139) According to Kernberg, children who fail to synthesize contradictory images of good and bad in themselves and others are likely to have tendencies toward ________. A) reactivity B) splitting C) individuation D) schizotypal traits 140) Brent suffers from borderline personality disorder. His therapist says that his problems are due to a failure to develop a consistent self-image and splitting. This conceptualization of Brent’s problem is most like that of ________. A) Kohut B) Kernberg C) Mahler D) Millon