Dissociative Disorders Are a Class of Disorders Characterized By

question 246

Multiple Choice

Dissociative disorders are a class of disorders characterized by:

• A)excessive apprehension that impairs normal functioning
• B)the separation of conscious awareness from previous thoughts or memories
• C)prolonged and disabling disruptions in emotional state
• D)chronic patterns of behavior that lead to significant impairments in social functioning

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Definitions:

Legislature

A governmental body with the authority to make laws for a specific political entity, such as a country or state.

Self-Regulation

The regulation of the conduct of a professional group by members of the group. Self-regulation involves establishing ethical or professional standards of behavior with which members of the group must comply.

Professions

Occupations or career paths requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic training.

Nonregulation

The absence of formal rules, controls, or oversight by an authoritative body in a particular area of activity.