With which of the following do people exhibit two or more separate personalities or identities, which are each well-defined and distinct from one another?

a. Dissociative identity disorder
b. Depersonalization disorder
c. Personality disorder
d. Dissociative order


a. Dissociative identity disorder

Dissociative identity disorder occurs when people exhibit two or more separate personalities or identities, which are each well-defined and distinct from one another.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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