Dissociative Identity Disorder Appears to ______

question 10

Multiple Choice

Dissociative identity disorder appears to ______.

• A) serve an escape function by blocking out painful memories of abuse
• B) serve a wish-fulfillment role for people with inadequate self-esteem and poor self- identity development
• C) be statistically linked to a family history of paranoid schizophrenia
• D) result from the id breaking through into conscious awareness

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Definitions:

Prosocial Behavior

Actions intended to benefit others, such as helping, sharing, or donating, driven by empathy and moral principles.

Displaying Wealth

Showing off one's financial assets or luxurious possessions to others as a mark of social status.

Ostracism

The exclusion or rejection of an individual from a social or professional group.

Silent Treatment

A form of psychological manipulation or punishment where communication is withheld from the target as a means of expressing disapproval or to induce feelings of insignificance.