Octavia has been diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder DID). She has seventeen different "alters" which are strikingly different from her host personality. Some of her alters are not full personalities, but fragments and memories. Some of the alters are children. What aspect of this case is unusual?
A) No aspect of this case is unusual.
B) It is unusual for a person with DID to have alters that are very different from the host personality.
C) It is unusual for a person with DID to have seventeen alters.
D) It is unusual for a person with DID to have fragmentary alters.

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Dissociative Identity Disorder often involves multiple alters that can be very different from the host personality, and it is not uncommon for individuals to have a large number of alters, including fragmentary ones.

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