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Diane

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While, in DSM-5, fugue and dissociative amnesia are in the category of dissociative disorders, and ASD and PTSD are classified as trauma- and stressor-related disorders, many psychologists believe there is an important link between these separately
 
  categorized disorders. Which of the following provides evidence of such a link?
 
  a. They are all closely tied to the phenomenon of recovered memories.
  b. They all usually involve a clear and sudden trauma that, for most people, would be followed by a rapid return to normal psychological functioning.
  c. They all involve some significant distortions of reality.
  d. They are all chronic disorders from which a return to normal psychological functioning is very unlikely.

Question 2

While in his bedroom, Zack suddenly feels as if he is in a strange and unfamiliar place. Later, he experiences the feeling that his body does not belong to him. What is Zack experiencing?
 
  a. fugue
  b. deja vu
  c. depersonalization
  d. identity disorder



zenzy

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.



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