Juanita Has Dissociative Identity Disorder

question 74

Multiple Choice

Juanita has dissociative identity disorder. Big Tony and Smart Alice are two personalities who are aware of all of the others. None of her other personalities is aware of the others. This would be called a:

• A) coconscious relationship.
• B) mutually cognizant pattern.
• C) one-way amnesic relationship.
• D) mutually amnesic relationship.

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Definitions:

Psychological Disorder

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Placebo Effect

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Anxiety Disorder

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