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Effect of negative valence on assessment of self-relevance in female patients with borderline personality disorder

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  • Pegah Sarkheil
  • Niko Goik
  • Camellia N Ibrahim
  • Frank Schneider

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Background: A disturbed self-image is central to the characteristic symptoms of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Evaluations of self-relevance (SR) are highly important in cognitive and emotional processing of information and adaptive behavior. Method: In the current study, we used affective statements to investigate if SR is altered in patients with higher scores on Borderline Symptom List (BSL-95). Forthyfemale adults with BPD and 20 healthy participants assessed a set of stimuli consisting of sentences in third-person for relevance to self. Results: BPD patients exhibited a higher SR for negative contents as compared to healthy controls (p

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  • Pegah Sarkheil & Niko Goik & Camellia N Ibrahim & Frank Schneider, 2019. "Effect of negative valence on assessment of self-relevance in female patients with borderline personality disorder," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(1), pages 1-11, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0209989
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0209989
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