Dissociative trance disorder is diagnosed
A) only when the trance is unpredictable in terms of when it appears (i.e., individual goes into a trance without prior religious ritual).
B) only when the trance is undesirable and considered pathological in the individual's culture.
C) only when the trance causes harm to the individual or others.
D) whenever an individual repeatedly enters a trance state.

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Dissociative trance disorder is diagnosed only when the trance is undesirable and considered pathological in the individual's culture. This means that the trance states are not culturally accepted practices or experiences, but rather are seen as problematic or harmful within the context of the individual's cultural background.

Dissociative Trance Disorder Is Diagnosed