How Do Results from Evoked Potential Studies Support the Idea

question 24

Multiple Choice

How do results from evoked potential studies support the idea of the existence of multiple personalities?

• A) Evoked potentials can be elicited iatrogenically by therapists.
• B) Different subpersonalities have been found to show different brain wave patterns.
• C) Nonpatients are able to fake results just like those diagnosed with multiple personalities.
• D) Only those with traumatic backgrounds produce evoked potentials.

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