Over the last week, Carmen has had several frightening

episodes in which she feels that she is outside her body, sort of lost in a dream world, and behaving like a robot. Carmen is experiencing a dissociative condition known as
a. hysteria.
b. dysthymic disorder.
c. a conversion disorder.
d. depersonalization.


ANSWER: d

Psychology

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