Each of the Following Statements About Multiple Personality Disorder Is

question 91

Multiple Choice

Each of the following statements about multiple personality disorder is true EXCEPT ________.

• A)the disorder is found in virtually all major cultures throughout the world
• B)the disorder has become overdiagnosed in people who are suggestible
• C)estimates on its prevalence are often obtained from clinicians who specialize in treating multiple personality
• D)increased public attention to the disorder may result in the perception that its prevalence is greater than commonly believed

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Definitions:

Arachnoid Mater

A delicate, web-like layer between the dura mater and pia mater in the brain and spinal cord, part of the meninges protecting the central nervous system.

Meninx

A term referring to any of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord, including the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.

Epidural Space

The area between the dura mater and the vertebral wall, containing fat and small blood vessels, often targeted for epidural anaesthesia.

Dura Mater

The outermost and toughest layer of the three membranes (meninges) that cover the brain and spinal cord.