ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 18TH EDITION ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED
PASS <RECENT VERSION>
Assuming a new identity in a new place is characteristic of:
a) depersonalisation disorder.
b) all forms of dissociative amnesia.
c) dissociative fugue.
d) dissociative personality disorder. .......Answer.........c)
dissociative fugue.
Which of the following is most suggestive of dissociative identity
disorder?
,age 2 of 82
a) Grace's feelings about James switch from positive to negative
instantly.
b) Peter could not explain why he didn't finish the project.
c) Delilah was never able to make up her mind.
d) Kyla could not recall what she had done or where she had
been all day. .......Answer.........d) Kyla could not recall what she
had done or where she had been all day.
Which of the following is most commonly true of the host identity
in dissociative identity disorder?
a) It does not answer to the person's actual name.
b) It is always the most well adjusted of the identities.
c) It is the second or third alter to develop.
,age 3 of 82
d) It is not the original identity. .......Answer.........d) It is not the
original identity.
Brigid is diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder. Brigid is
the host identity. We can expect that the alter identities:
a) are very much like Brigid.
b) are strikingly different to Brigid.
c) only 'come out' when there is no stress in the environment.
d) are very much like one another. .......Answer.........b) are
strikingly different to Brigid.
All of the following are associated with dissociative identity
disorder except:
, age 4 of 82
a) depression.
b) hallucinations.
c) psychosis.
d) substance abuse. .......Answer.........c) psychosis.
Recent estimates suggest that about 50 percent of those with
dissociative identity disorder have:
a) only two identities.
b) two alters, in addition to the host identity.
c) over ten identities.
d) as many as two hundred identities. .......Answer.........c) over ten
identities.