Multiple Choice
A nurse set limits while interacting with a patient demonstrating behaviours associated with borderline personality disorder. The patient tells the nurse, "You used to care about me. I thought you were wonderful. Now I can see I was wrong. You're evil." This outburst can be assessed as which of the following?
A) Denial
B) Splitting
C) Defensive
D) Reaction formation
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