In Dissociative Identity Disorder, an Alter That Inflicts Pain or Punishment

question 59

Multiple Choice

In dissociative identity disorder, an alter that inflicts pain or punishment on the other personalities by engaging in self-injurious behaviors (such as self-cutting or self-burning) and suicide attempts is called

• A)the oppressor.
• B)the persecutor.
• C)the tyrant.
• D)the bully.

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