AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a dissociative disorder?
A
Amnesia
B
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
C
Borderline personality disorder
D
Bipolar disorder
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dissociative amnesia occurs when a person blocks out certain events, often associated with stress or trauma, leaving the person unable to remember important personal information.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are three major dissociative disorders defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), published by the American Psychiatric Association: Dissociative amnesia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Localized amnesia, the most common type of dissociative amnesia, is the inability to recall events during a specific period of time.

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