A Primary Factor in the Development of Dissociative Identity Disorder

question 183

Multiple Choice

A primary factor in the development of dissociative identity disorder appears to be ____.

• A) drug and alcohol abuse
• B) severe and chronic childhood physical or sexual abuse
• C) inherited brain abnormalities
• D) social isolation and ostracism

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