What explanation do clinicians who validate a diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder (DID) as being “real” propose for its cause?
A) DID emerges as an attempt to cope with severe physical and/or sexual abuse experienced in childhood.
B) Regression in the service of protecting the id has caused a childlike state of awareness.
C) Sociocultural factors inspire a DID patient to enact different roles in appropriate settings.
D) DID represents a dysfunction of the corpus callosum’s ability to transmit information in the brain.
A) DID emerges as an attempt to cope with severe physical and/or sexual abuse experienced in childhood.
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