Which one of the following descriptions most accurately characterizes dissociative identity disorder?

A. Disconnection among cognitive, emotional, perceptual, and motor behaviors that form personality
B. Presence of recurrent, persistent, intrusive thoughts or images that block accurate memories
C. Memory loss of important personal information, not due to substance use or brain injury
D. Alter personalities with their own perceptions, thoughts, mannerisms, speech characteristics, and gestures


Answer: D

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