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The contingency is the association of symptoms with theoretically relevant triggers. BPD severity is hypothesized to affect all three components of the contingency: (a) increased frequency and intensity of triggers; (b) increased frequency and intensity of symptoms; and (c) increased strength of the contingency between symptoms and triggers.
