How is the development of the different "personalities" explained with dissociative disorders?
a. The "personalities" are developed by the patient consciously with the intent to deceive others
b. The "personalities" emerge through the efforts of a therapist who is either incompetent or unethical.
c. The "personalities" emerge as a way of protecting the patient from anxiety.
d. The "personalities" develop spontaneously, without conscious deception.
d
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