Which of the Following Summarizes the Posttraumatic Theory for the Origin

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following summarizes the posttraumatic theory for the origin of DID?

• A) Therapists unwittingly reinforce role-playing of alter identities.
• B) Genetically programmed tendencies to dissociate are triggered by stress.
• C) Children deal with severe abuse by creating alters who provide an "escape."
• D) The rewards of avoiding punishment from the legal system induces people to fake symptoms.

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