Asked by Amber Hodge on Apr 26, 2024

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An example of a dissociative disorder is __________.

A) dissociative amnesia
B) dissociative identity disorder
C) dissociative fugue
D) all of the above

Dissociative Disorder

a mental health condition involving disruptions or breakdowns of memory, awareness, identity, or perception, often due to psychological trauma.

Dissociative Amnesia

The inability of an individual to remember some period of her life, or even her entire past, including her identity; often understood as a way of coping with extremely painful events.

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states.

  • Recognize the signs and symptoms of dissociative disorders.
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Gabriella BottoniApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
All of the above are examples of dissociative disorders. Dissociative amnesia involves forgetting important information or events; dissociative identity disorder involves the presence of two or more distinct personality states; and dissociative fugue involves suddenly traveling away from one's home or work and being unable to remember their past or identity.