Some epidemiological studies, using instruments like the Dissociative Experiences Questionnaire (DEQ), have reported high rates of dissociative symptoms, but these studies are viewed skeptically because
a. dissociative symptoms cannot be measured based on self-reports.
b. the symptoms measured by the DEQ are far less dramatic than those found in dissociative disorders.
c. there is no agreement as to what dissociative symptoms should be measured.
d. people with real dissociative disorders are not able to complete the DEQ.
Answer: b.
You might also like to view...
Janis sees a bat flying over the lake and says, "Birdie"! Her mother says, "That flies like a bird, Janis, but that is a bat." Janis begins pointing saying, "Bat! Bat! Bat!" Piaget would say that this is an example of ____________
A) accommodation B) preoperational thought C) assimilation D) egocentric thinking
Which of the following is considered an average IQ score?
a. 130 and above b. 100 c. 70 and below d. 70 and above