Somatic Symptom Disorders and Dissociative Disorders Are Considered by Some

question 30

Multiple Choice

Somatic symptom disorders and dissociative disorders are considered by some theorists to be the result of a psychological process known as ________, in which different parts of an individual's identity, memories, or consciousness split off from one another.

• A)dissolution
• B)disintegration
• C)degeneration
• D)dissociation

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