Asked by GabrielJ Gonzalez on Jul 07, 2024
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Leanne experiences the sudden feeling of being detached from herself. The term best suited to describe her experience is
A) depersonalization/derealization disorder.
B) dissociative identity disorder.
C) dissociative amnesia with fugue.
D) dissociative amnesia.
E) repression.
Depersonalization
A psychological phenomenon involving a sense of detachment from one's own body, thoughts, feelings, or sense of identity, often described as feeling like an outside observer to one’s life.
Derealization
A mental state where the world around feels unreal or distant; often a symptom of anxiety or dissociative disorders.
Dissociative Amnesia
A disorder characterized by temporary memory loss that cannot be attributed to a typical neurological condition, often due to psychological stress or trauma.
- Recognize and delineate the symptoms and phenomenological experiences associated with dissociative disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize and delineate the symptoms and phenomenological experiences associated with dissociative disorders.
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