A Psychologist Says, "The Disorder Develops Because, in the Face

question 86

Multiple Choice

A psychologist says, "The disorder develops because, in the face of overwhelming stress, the person has the capacity to dissociate and wall off the traumatic experience.This happens when there is no support in the family." The psychologist probably holds a ____ perspective on ____.

• A)behavioral; dissociative identity disorder
• B)behavioral; somatoform disorder
• C)psychodynamic; hypochondriasis
• D)psychodynamic; dissociative identity disorder

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