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Psych 460 exam | Questions & Answers-Complete Solutions
Some studies indicate that _____ treatment is the single most helpful intervention for persons
with stress disorders, irrespective of the precipitating trauma.
A)drug
B)exposure
C)electroconvulsive
D)psychodynamic - ✔✔B
Symptoms of dissociative identity disorder (formerly known as multiple personality disorder)
usually begin after episodes of:
A)suggestibility.
B)hypnosis.
C)trauma or abuse.
D)anxiety. - ✔✔C
Some argue that many cases of dissociative identity disorder are _____; that is, the symptoms
are unintentionally produced by the practitioner who is treating the client.
A)iatrogenic
B)teratogenic
C)chorionic
D)dependent - ✔✔A
Psychodynamic theorists believe that dissociative disorders are caused by the defense
mechanism of:
A)denial.
, B)repression.
C)ritual and undoing.
D)compensation. - ✔✔B
The ultimate goal of treatment for people with dissociative identity disorder is:
A)recovering memories.
B)recognizing the disorder.
C)integration of sub-personalities.
D)asserting subpersonalities at will. - ✔✔C
People with _____ feel as though they have become separated from their own mental
processes or body and are observing themselves from outside.
A)multiple personality disorder
B)dissociative fugue
C)depersonalization disorder
D)dissociative amnesia - ✔✔C
Disruption in memory or identity - ✔✔Dissociative disorders
Five core components of DID - ✔✔Amnesia
Derealization
Depersonalization
Identity alteration
Identity confusion
Inability to recall important information, usually of an upsetting nature, about their lives -
✔✔Dissociative amnesia
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