The Diagnosis of Dissociative Identity Disorder Has Been Controversial,in Part

question 5

Multiple Choice

The diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder has been controversial,in part due to

• A)early confusion with schizophrenia.
• B)recent increases in reported cases.
• C)distorted views in popular literature.
• D)lack of cases in other countries.

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Definitions:

Perceived Weaknesses

are flaws or vulnerabilities that others believe a person, group, or entity possesses, which may or may not accurately reflect their actual weaknesses.

Analogy

A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Orientation

Refers to the direction or manner of someone's interests, feelings, or actions.

Personalized

Tailored or customized to fit an individual's specific needs, preferences, or identity.