The Formation of Separate Personalities in the Dissociative Identity Disorder

question 263

Multiple Choice

The formation of separate personalities in the dissociative identity disorder is thought, by some theorists, to be a way of:

• A) avoiding the responsibility of adulthood.
• B) hiding the true nature of an illness.
• C) coping withtolerable abuse
• D) adjusting to extreme social isolation.

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Definitions:

Interrupting

The action of stopping or hindering a process or conversation by intervening or speaking over someone.

Stimulant

A compound that increases physiological or nervous system activity within the organism.

Major Depressive Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss of interest in activities, and various emotional and physical problems.

Treating Disorder

The process of managing or curing a mental or physical health condition through medical, psychological, or holistic approaches.