Exam 14: Dissociative Experiences

An individual's autobiographical memory is stored as a series of discrete elements associated with that experience is known as:

From a sample of 349 females with dissociative amnesia with a mean age of 33,prevalence rates were:

Symptoms of these dissociative disorders include which of the following?

In measuring proneness to false recognition in recovered memories,participants are presented with lists of words,each composed of words associated with a single non-presented 'theme word'.After hearing the lists,participants are then given a recognition test where they are presented with words:

Multiple personality disorder is now known as:

The general view of most psychodynamic theorists is that dissociative symptoms are caused by:

For the individual with Dissociative Identity Disorder,multiple personalities appear to serve a coping function in allowing:

According to DePrince & Freyd (2004)studies have suggested that individuals high in dissociative symptoms do have impaired recall for words associated with trauma under conditions of:

According to (Ross,1997),many of the symptoms of DID can be relatively easily faked and some experts estimate that as many as ______ of DID cases are either faked or are induced by therapy:

State-dependent memory is a well-established cognitive phenomenon in which the individual is more likely to remember an event if they are:

According to Johnson,Hashtroudi & Lindsay (1993),being unable to recall the relevant elements of an autobiographical experience from memory is known as a deficit in:

According to Merckelbach et al.(2002),we can we identify true amnesiacs from those that are faking by using use what is called Symptom Validity Testing (SVT)in which the defendant must:

When an individual is unaware that they present different personalities to the world this is known as:

Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)is a disorder where

A community sample study by Seedat,Stein & Forder (2003)respondents endorsed:

Dissociative Identity disorder is often comorbid with which two of the following?

Williams (1995)used hospital files to identify 206 women who,as children,had received medical treatment for sexual abuse in the 1970s.Twenty years later,the researcher located these individuals and interviewed them about a range of topics including childhood sexual abuse.Which percentage of those interviewed did not report the incident of sexual abuse for which they were hospitalised?

Elzinga,van Dyck & Spinhoven (1998)found that the number of reported cases of Dissociative identity Disorder(DID)worldwide rose from 79 in 1980 to 6000 in 1986,and the vast majority of these have been reported in the US.Which of the following could be a reason for this rise?

Which of the following is not one of the most commonly used therapies for dissociative disorders?

Dissociative disorders are frequently comorbid with other psychiatric conditions.Which of the following is the correct percentage of co-occurrence for dissociative and substance use disorders?