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61) According to psychodynamic theory, dissociative disorders involve the massive use of ________. A) regression B) projection C) repression D) reaction formation 62) Each of the following is a diagnostic criterion for depersonalization disorder EXCEPT ________. A) the depersonalization experiences are severe enough to cause marked distress B) the individual is unable to maintain reality testing during the depersonalization state C) the depersonalization experiences cannot be attributed to other disorders D) the depersonalization experiences must be recurrent or persistent 63) There is considerable evidence of a connection between dissociative identity disorder and ________. A) damage to the cerebellum B) childhood trauma C) adjustment problems during adolescence D) a family history of borderline personality development 64) __________ people with multiple personalities report being physically or sexually abused as children. Most people abused as children do not develop multiple personalities. A) Rarely do B) All C) Twenty percent of D) The great majority of 65) Consistent with the ___________ model, only certain individuals may be predisposed to develop dissociative disorders when exposed to severe stress. A) learning B) psychodynamic C) diathesis-stress D) mental health 66) The vast majority of people exposed to trauma ________ dissociative disorders. A) do develop B) do not develop C) will develop a form of D) will mimic 67) Dissociative identity disorder appears to ________. A) serve a protective role by blocking out painful memories of abuse B) serve a wish-fulfillment role for people with inadequate self-esteem and poor self-identity development C) be statistically linked to a family history of paranoid schizophrenia D) result from the id breaking through into conscious awareness 68) Each of the following statements is true of the psychodynamic perspective on dissociative disorders EXCEPT ________. A) the development of alter personalities may stabilize and help the person develop and maintain a unified personality B) the process of dissociation represents a psychological defense C) alter identities or personalities may provide a means of expressing deep-seated resentments that the individual is unable to integrate into his or her primary personality D) alter identities may serve as a way of coping with stressful situations 69) Which of the following statements is NOT true? A) People with dissociative identity disorder may be hypnotizing themselves into trance-like states in which they enact their alternate personalities. B) Children and adults with dissociative identity disorder tend to be highly hypnotizable. C) Most children who suffer sexual child abuse go on to develop some degree of dissociative identity disorder. D) Children who go on to develop multiple personality disorder are likely to have active imaginations and rich fantasy lives. 70) Each of the following is true of people with dissociative identity disorder EXCEPT ________. A) as children, they often have imaginary friends and play “make believe” B) they show a variety of personality traits which, in themselves, lead to dissociative disorders C) they may be hypnotizing themselves into trancelike states in which they enact their alter personalities D) they are highly suggestible, hypnotizable, and open to altered states of consciousness