Which of the Following Is TRUE of Dissociative Identity Disorder

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of dissociative identity disorder?

• A)Alters may have different eyeglass prescriptions and allergies.
• B)For a diagnosis there must be at least 4 alters which control the person's behaviour.
• C)Alters typically share the same memories and have similar histories and mannerisms.
• D)The various personalities always claim to be of the same gender.
• E)The host is never aware of the various alters.

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