There is debate as to the relationship between DID and abuse because __________.

A. few of those who develop dissociative identity disorder have a history of abuse
B. there is little evidence of a link between trauma and psychopathology
C. other factors correlated with abuse may be the true causal factors in dissociative identity disorder
D. most reports of abuse are faked


Answer: C

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