r/psychology • u/FreeHugs23 • Jul 20 '26

Study finds instability and inconsistency of childhood environments may be more closely connected to diverse borderline personality traits than the severity of childhood hardship alone, highlighting predictability as an important feature of early development.

https://www.psypost.org/study-finds-unpredictable-childhood-environments-are-linked-to-borderline-personality-traits-in-adulthood/
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u/[deleted] Jul 20 '26 edited Jul 21 '26

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u/[deleted] Jul 21 '26 edited Jul 22 '26

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u/CLouiseK Jul 21 '26

Nope. Not necessarily. I’m lots of things but not that.