Which of the following is an example of dissociative identity disorder?
a. Ed has a shy personality, but he sometimes abruptly takes on the personality of Sal, a rather brash scoundrel.
b. Because of intense hostility toward her parents, Michelle had her name legally changed to "X".
c. Eighty-year-old David has recently been having trouble remembering his name and past due to a circulation problem.
d. Lisa, who believes that she is daughter of Joan of Arc, hears voices and often can be seen talking out loud to herself.
A
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