DrArnold Follows the Sociocognitive Explanation of Alter Personalities in Dissociative

question 87

Multiple Choice

Dr.Arnold follows the sociocognitive explanation of alter personalities in dissociative identity disorder.Which statement would Dr.Arnold most like make about the development of alters?

• A)The creation of alters is directly influenced by dysfunctional patterns of family communication.
• B)The creation of alters is the result of hypnotically inserted (false) memories.
• C)The creation of alters is the result of social reinforcement by the therapist.
• D)The creation of alters are consciously and voluntarily simulated by suggestible individuals.

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