Dissociative Disorders Quiz
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Dissociative Disorders Quiz

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What is an example of a symptom that is less dramatic than Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?

  • Dissociative amnesia
  • Depersonalization (correct)
  • Brain injury
  • Derealization

    • Which symptom involves feeling detached from the environment, experiencing the world as more dreamlike than real?

  • Derealization (correct)
  • Depersonalization
  • Brain injury
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)

    • What can cause amnesia according to the text?

  • Brain injury (correct)
  • Depersonalization
  • Dissociative amnesia
  • Severe emotional distress

    • In Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), how many personalities can coexist within a single individual?

    <p>More than two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition results from trauma or severe emotional distress?

    <p>Dissociative amnesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) demonstrate according to the text?

    <p>The mind can function on multiple levels of consciousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the negative expectations about future events in cognitive vulnerability to depression?

    <p>Hopelessness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Interpersonal Therapy in the treatment of depressive disorders?

    <p>Current relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept refers to the expectation that desirable events probably will not occur or that aversive events probably will occur regardless of individual actions?

    <p>Depressive expectancies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does hopelessness entail in terms of a person's expectations about future events?

    <p>Negative expectations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In cognitive vulnerability to depression, what aspect does hopelessness primarily refer to?

    <p>Expectations about future events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary emphasis of Interpersonal Therapy in improving patient outcomes?

    <p>Building communication and problem-solving skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main controversy surrounding dissociative disorders?

    <p>They are considered phony by some experts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best reflects the historical perspective on dissociative disorders?

    <p>They are more of interest to novelists than scientists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term was previously used to refer to dissociative disorders?

    <p>Multiple identity disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why have dissociative disorders sometimes been more appealing to novelists than scientists?

    <p>The dramatic portrayal of dissociative disorders in novels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has led to a recent increase in psychological scientists' interest in dissociative disorders?

    <p>Advances in unconscious mental processes research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do some experts view dissociative disorders according to the text?

    <p>As examples of suggestion's power</p> Signup and view all the answers

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