How Does Dissociative Amnesia Differ from Dissociative Identity Disorder

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Essay

How does dissociative amnesia differ from dissociative identity disorder?

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Definitions:

Flatworms

A phylum of simplistic, soft-bodied invertebrate animals known for their flattened shape, including both free-living species like planarians and parasitic species.

Mollusks

A diverse group of invertebrates including snails, octopuses, and clams, known for their soft bodies, some with hard shells.

Annelids

A phylum of worm-like animals characterized by segmented bodies and the presence of a true coelom, including earthworms and leeches.

Nematocysts

Specialized organelles within cnidocytes of cnidarians, such as jellyfish, used to capture prey through the release of a coiled, barbed thread.