The Most Controversial Dissociative Disorder Involves Extensive Memory Disruptions Along

question 45

Multiple Choice

The most controversial dissociative disorder involves extensive memory disruptions along with the presence of two or more distinct identities. This disorder is called:

• A)hypochondriasis.
• B)dissociative fugue.
• C)schizoid personality disorder.
• D)dissociative identity disorder.

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Definitions:

Analytical Psychology

Jung’s psychodynamic theory, which emphasizes the collective unconscious and archetypes.

Collective Unconscious

A concept in analytical psychology proposing the existence of a segment of the unconscious mind that is shared among beings of the same species, housing archetypes and collective memories.

Carl Jung

A Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology, emphasizing the importance of the individual psyche and the personal quest for wholeness.

Gender-schema Theory

A theory that explains how individuals become gendered in society and how sex-linked characteristics are maintained and transmitted to other members of a culture.