Correlations were drawn between behavior (activity) ratings of border-line psychotic inpatients made on an open ward and Rorschach dimensions. Results showed a strong inverse relationship between the behavior ratings and number of M responses and positive correlations between the behavior ratings and both P and F + %.
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