Research suggests many reasons to disbelieve the claims that dissociative disorders are prevalent but overlooked. Which of the following reasons presented in your textbook supports disbelieving these claims?
a. Most cases of DID are diagnosed by a large group of advocates from varied mental health backgrounds.
b. The increase in the frequency of the diagnosis correlated with the release of a popular book and movie.
c. DID is frequently diagnosed outside of Canada and the United States.
d. The diagnosis of DID has been associated with specific religious groups.
Answer: b.
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