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Which type of dissociative amnesia disorder is correctly paired with its chief characteristic?
 
  a. generalized amnesiapartial loss of memory for a short period of time
 b. localized amnesialoss of all memory for a short period of time
 c. systematized amnesiainability to recall events between a specific time in the past and the present
  d. selective amnesiamemory loss associated with fleeing a stressful event and developing a new identity

Question 2

Which scenario best illustrates the concept of dissociation?
 
  a. While traveling from home to work and thinking about an important meeting, Jonathan notices that he has traveled several miles without remembering anything about the drive.
  b. At a high school reunion, Kerry cannot remember the names of some of her former classmates.
 c. A nervous Marlene cannot remember her lines during the opening of a play.
 d. Even after two weeks in the hospital, Thomas remains unconscious following a motorcycle accident.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

a



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