Simon Submitted a Job Application at an Office in Hawaii

question 168

Multiple Choice

Simon submitted a job application at an office in Hawaii. After a check was conducted on his fingerprints, his identity was determined to be a man named Alex who was from Kentucky. He was most likely experiencing:

• A)Dissociative amnesia
• B)Dissociative fugue
• C)Dissociative identity disorder
• D)Depersonalization disorder

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Definitions:

Counting Backward

The process of subtracting one repeatedly from a starting number, usually as a cognitive or calming technique.

Random Letters

A sequence of letters that lacks any order or predictability, often used in studies or tests assessing memory or pattern recognition.

Random Digits

A series of numbers generated in such a way that each digit has an equal probability of being any value independently of the previous digits.

Central Executive

A component of working memory model that acts as a control system, overseeing attentional processes, and coordinating the information in the system's other components.