While,in DSM-5,fugue and Dissociative Amnesia Are in the Category of Dissociative

question 4

Multiple Choice

While,in DSM-5,fugue and dissociative amnesia are in the category of dissociative disorders,and ASD and PTSD are classified as trauma- and stressor-related disorders,many psychologists believe there is an important link between these separately categorized disorders.Which of the following provides evidence of such a link?

• A)They are all closely tied to the phenomenon of recovered memories.
• B)They all usually involve a clear and sudden trauma that,for most people,would be followed by a rapid return to normal psychological functioning.
• C)They all involve some significant distortions of reality.
• D)They are all chronic disorders from which a return to normal psychological functioning is very unlikely.

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Definitions:

Primary Appraisal

The initial evaluation process where an individual assesses the significance of a stressor as irrelevant, benign-positive, or stressful.

Secondary Appraisal

This part of the stress-coping process involves evaluating one's resources and options for dealing with a potential stressor after its initial assessment.

Good Mood

A positive emotional state characterized by feelings of joy, contentment, and well-being.

Preexisting Knowledge

Information or understanding that an individual already possesses before encountering new information or experiences.