You are conducting research on dissociative identity disorder. You have reviewed many, many cases of the disorder. You note a strong commonality among those women with dissociative identity disorder. What is it?

A. They come from middle- to upper-class families.
B. They were the middle child.
C. They dropped out of high school.
D. They were physically or sexually abused during childhood.


Answer: D

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a. 6 and 12 months b. 12 and 18 months c. 1 and 2 years d. 2 and 5 years

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