Rejection sensitivity and executive control: Joint predictors of borderline personality features

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 151-168

  Ayduk, Özlem ^a   Zayas, Vivian ^b   Downey, Geraldine ^c   Cole, Amy Blum ^c   Shoda, Yuichi ^d   Mischel, Walter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Borderline personality; Delay of gratification; Executive control; Rejection sensitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 44249087891     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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