An older man was picked up by police after he was found wandering along an interstate highway in a confused state. The man possessed no identifying information and he was unable to say who he was or where he lived. After his photograph appeared on

television, a woman from an adjoining state identified the man as her father. What form of dissociative disorder did this man appear to have?

A) dissociative identity disorder
B) dissociative fugue
C) dissociative amnesia
D) depersonalization disorder


Answer: B

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A. negative automatic statements B. unconscious wishes C. problematic behaviors D. negative regard

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a. palmistry. b. phrenology. c. graphology. d. forensic psychology.

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