1-66.Why has the term "multiple personality disorder" been replaced with "dissociative identity disorder"?
A) The old term was often used to refer to both schizophrenia and DID,thus a new term was needed to end this confusion.
B) The word "multiple" suggested the presence of more identities than were commonly observed.
C) Fully developed personalities are not present in DID,just varying expressions of different aspects of the patient's personality.
D) A new diagnostic term was wanted to remove some of the stigma associated with the old term and its presentation in the media.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q66: 1-76.A recent in-depth study by Lewis and
Q67: 1-69.Which of the following is an explanation
Q68: 1-72.There is debate as to the relationship
Q69: 1-61.Brigid has been diagnosed with dissociative identity
Q70: 1-78.When it comes to the effectiveness of
Q72: 1-71.Studies of the brains of individuals with
Q73: When a person intentionally produces symptoms and
Q74: 1-74.Which of the following summarizes the posttraumatic
Q75: 1-75.Sociocognitive theory
A)explains why symptoms of DID are
Q76: 1-68.What is one reason why the prevalence
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents