Disorders in Which There Is a Break in Conscious Awareness

question 127

Multiple Choice

Disorders in which there is a break in conscious awareness, memory, the sense of identity, or some combination are called __________

• A) paraphilias.
• B) anxiety disorders.
• C) somatoform disorders.
• D) dissociative disorders.

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Definitions:

Abilities

The physical and mental capacities that enable an individual to perform tasks or engage in activities.

Ethical Dilemma

A situation in which a person must choose between two or more actions that have ethical implications, making it difficult to decide what is right.

Informed Decision

A decision made based on a comprehensive understanding of the relevant information, implications, and consequences.

Ethics Competency

The ability to understand and apply ethical principles and standards to one’s professional behavior and decision-making processes.