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What Form Does the Dissociation Take in Depersonalization Disorder, Dissociative

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What form does the dissociation take in depersonalization disorder, dissociative amnesia, and dissociative identity disorder? What are the major differences in the symptoms and prospects for recovery in these three disorders?


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Glucostatic Theory

A theory suggesting that blood glucose levels regulate feelings of hunger and satiety, thus influencing eating behavior.

Lipostatic Theory

A theory suggesting that body fat regulation is achieved through a feedback mechanism that controls food intake and energy expenditure.

Sensory Specific Satiety

The reduced desire to continue consuming a particular food due to the sensory properties (taste, smell, etc.) of that food.

Variability Hypothesis

A now-discredited theory that suggested there is greater variability in physiological and intellectual development among males than among females.

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