Maladaptive Coping with Severe Stress by Developing One or More

question 165

Multiple Choice

Maladaptive coping with severe stress by developing one or more separate personalities is _____ disorder.

• A) adjustment
• B) dissociative identity
• C) somatoform
• D) hypochondriacal

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Definitions:

Homology

in biology, refers to traits or organs that have a common ancestry despite potentially having different functions, while in cultural studies it can refer to similarities in patterns or structures based on shared heritage.

Subspecies

A subdivision within a species, characterized by distinct genetic, morphological, or behavioral traits, often resulting from geographical isolation.

Genus

A rank in the biological classification system (taxonomy) that groups together species that are closely related, sharing a common ancestor.

Species

A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding, classified together as having common characteristics.