“…These studies use experience-sampling methods (ESM) and multi-level modeling (MLM) to assess the frequency and magnitude with which certain symptoms are associated with certain triggers. Studies have demonstrated contingencies between negative emotions and BPD symptom experiences (Law, Fleeson, Arnold, & Furr, in press), rage and devaluation on rejection (Berenson, Downey, Rafaeli, Coifman, & Paquin, 2011), affective and interpersonal experiences on risky/impulsive behaviors (Coifman, Berenson, Rafaeli, & Downey, 2012), psychotic and dissociative symptoms on stress (Glaser, Van Os, Thewissen, & Myin-Germeys, 2010; Stiglmayr et al, 2008), self-esteem on stressful events (Zeigler-Hill & Abraham, 2006), quarrelsomeness on others’ quarrelsomeness (Sadikaj, Moskowitz, Russell, Zuroff, & Paris, 2013), and drinking on affective instability (Jahng et al, 2011). …”