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savannahhooper

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Dissociative identity disorder and schizophrenia:
 
  a) Are two entirely different disorders.
  b) Are synonyms.
  c) Are very similar; the schizophrenic has two personalities, while the person with dissociative identity disorder has three or more.
  d) Are similar in that both involve a split between cognition and emotion.

Question 2

Which of the following factors is an example of a diathesis according to the diathesis-stress model?
 
  a) A genetic predisposition for schizophrenia.
  b) Socio-cultural pressure to be thin for eating disorders.
  c) Negative cognitive set for depression.
  d) All of the above.



shailee

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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