Asked by ROBVIN PINEDA on Jun 13, 2024
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Exhibiting two or more distinct and alternating personalities is a symptom of a(n)
A) conversion disorder.
B) dissociative disorder.
C) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
D) antisocial personality disorder.
Dissociative Disorder
A mental health condition characterized by a disconnection and lack of continuity between thoughts, memories, surroundings, actions, and identity.
Distinct Personalities
Unique sets of characteristics, traits, and behavioral patterns that define an individual's personal identity and differentiate them from others.
Alternating Personalities
A manifestation of dissociative identity disorder where an individual exhibits two or more distinct identities or personality states, each with its own pattern of perceiving and interacting with the environment.
- Illustrate the features and genesis of dissociative disorders.
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Jun 15, 2024
Learning Objectives
- Illustrate the features and genesis of dissociative disorders.
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