Which of the following would be evidence of a dissociative disorder?
a. A man undergoes dramatic weight loss as a consequence of severe depression.
b. An accountant loses his job because of problems stemming from drug abuse.
c. A woman is found in a bus station, unable to remember her name or where she lives.
d. A former helicopter gunner has flashbacks related to post-traumatic stress disorder.
ANSWER: c
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A study of foreign-born students who are attending Western universities shows that
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