Skeptics have argued against the validity of DID in a number of different cases. What is their reasoning?
a. The disorder appears to be based on cultural expectations.
b. Most people who experience trauma do not dissociate.
c. The vast majority of cases come from a very small number of therapists.
d. Skeptics have cited all of these arguments.
Answer: D
Rationale: Diagnoses of DID skyrocket when the public became aware of it, and relatively few therapists have reported seeing it.
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