The Precipitating Factor for a Dissociative Episode Is Usually A(an)_____

question 158

Multiple Choice

The precipitating factor for a dissociative episode is usually a(an) _____

• A)episode of hallucinogen use.
• B)injury with loss of consciousness.
• C)sudden deficiency in serotonin.
• D)unbearable stress.

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Definitions:

Equilibration

A concept in Piaget’s cognitive development theory referring to the process of achieving mental stability where the child's internal structures match or fit the external environment.

Assimilation

A cognitive process that involves incorporating new information into existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding.

Organization

The coordinated arrangement or structure of parts within a system, or the process of arranging and coordinating elements to achieve a unified whole.

Accommodation

In psychology, the process of adjusting cognitive schemas to incorporate new information.