So-called dissociation is quite common and presents in various forms of temporary distraction or separation. When the separation becomes sufficiently severe as to disrupt consciousness, memory, or identity, the condition is then known as

a. conversion disorder.
b. dissociative disorder.
c. dysfunctional amnesia.
d. psychogenic disruption.


b

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a. Females seek males who match their parents’ images. b. We seek people who are about as attractive as we are. c. Males seek females to like their mothers, and females seek males like their fathers. d. We are attracted to people who reciprocate our liking of them.

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a. Improved design of interior space in senior housing b. New devices that make it easier for older adults to compensate for physical limitations c. Medications that help alleviate the symptoms of chronic diseases d. Increased availability of reconstructive plastic surgery

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a) X b) Y c) XX d) YY

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