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Melani1276

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Ms. Hall consulted a physician because of the following experience: The week before, she felt that another voice was talking to her, although she tried to ignore it.
 
  She then had a period of hours which she was unable to recall, but her boyfriend reported later that during that period she behaved like a completely different person, being loud and boisterous in contrast to her usual shy, sedate personality. She had never had a similar experience and was at a loss to explain it. Ms. Hall's symptoms meet the criteria for:
 
  a) Schizophrenia
  b) Depersonalization disorder
  c) Dissociative identity disorder
  d) None of the above

Question 2

Endorsing the item I've been giving up the attempt to cope would likely lead to a high score on the _____________ scale from the COPE.
 
  a) restraint
  b) suppression of competing activities
  c) behavioural disengagement
  d) denial



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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