Author Question: What disorder did Kenneth Bianchi (the Hillside Strangler) feign in his attempt to explain his ... (Read 57 times)

saraeharris · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

What disorder did Kenneth Bianchi (the Hillside Strangler) feign in his attempt to explain his participation in several murders?

a. depersonalization
b. dissociative fugue
c. dissociative amnesia
d. dissociative identity disorder

Question 2

To test the role-playing hypothesis of dissociative identity disorder (DID), Nicholas Spanos and colleagues conducted analogue experiments in which they asked college students to play the role of an accused murderer. What have these studies shown?

a. Role playing causes dissociative identity disorder
b. The symptoms of DID can be induced through hypnosis
c. The ease of role-taking correlates with risk for DID
d. Most individuals deny having a hidden part, even under hypnosis