Which one of the following behaviors would you expect to be more common among individuals diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder than those diagnosed with major depressive disorder?

A. Seeking help from a mental health professional
B. Refusing to perform self-care behaviors such as showering or changing clothes
C. Taking a lethal overdose of drugs in a suicide attempt
D. Placing the lit end of a cigarette against one's own skin


Answer: D

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