A man leaves home one day, travels to another location, and loses all memory of his past life. He assumes a new identity that is more outgoing and less inhibited than that of his forgotten past. Time passes, and he recalls and then returns to his former life and identity. The events of the "new life" pursued when he lost his memory are completely forgotten. This man has experienced
a. dissociative fugue. c. malingering.
b. dissociative identity disorder. d. depersonalization.
A
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d. light and blood sugar levels.
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a. images of forced sex. b. enjoyable intercourse. c. underaged children d. unusual objects
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. dopamine agonists. B. cholinergic antagonists. C. GABA antagonists. D. GABA agonists.