One of the Subpersonalities of a Person Receiving Treatment for Dissociative

question 206

Multiple Choice

One of the subpersonalities of a person receiving treatment for dissociative identity disorder has just become a "protector." How far along in therapy has the person probably progressed?

• A) not far at all because protectors usually emerge even before the disorder is diagnosed
• B) moderately far because a protector usually emerges before subpersonality integration
• C) very far because a protector usually emerges after subpersonality integration, and before fusion
• D) all the way because a protector usually emerges only after successful therapy is over