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jwb375

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Which of the following summarizes the post-traumatic theory for the origin of DID?
 
  A) Genetically programmed tendencies to dissociate are triggered by stress.
  B) Therapists unwittingly reinforce role-playing of alter identities.
  C) Children deal with severe abuse by creating alters who provide an escape
  D) The rewards of avoiding punishment from the legal system induces people to fake symptoms.

Question 2

There is debate as to the relationship between DID and abuse because
 
  A) there is little evidence of a link between trauma and psychopathology.
  B) few of those who develop DID have a history of abuse.
  C) most reports of abuse are faked.
  D) other factors correlated with abuse may be the true causal factors in DID.


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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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