Vocab 16-3

Question 1

Somatoform disorder

Answer 1

A condition in which there is no apparent physical cause

Question 2

Conversion disorder

Answer 2

Changing emotional difficulties into a loss of a specific voluntary body function

Question 3

Dissociative disorder

Answer 3

A disorder in which a person experiences alterations in memory identity or consciousness

Question 4

Dissociative amnesia

Answer 4

The inability to recall important personal events or information; is usually associated with stressful events.

Question 5

Dissociative fugue

Answer 5

A dissociative disorder in which a person suddenly and unexpectedly travels away from home or work and is unable to recall the past

Question 6

Dissociative identity disorder

Answer 6

A person exhibits two or more personality states, each with its own patterns of thinking and behaving