PSYCH 2AP3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Guide Dog, Dsm-5, Visual Acuity
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Controversial: half of north americans do not believe of this disorder, loss of (cid:272)o(cid:374)s(cid:272)ious a(cid:272)(cid:272)ess to parts of o(cid:374)e"s life. Lose track of part of their life: an hour, a day, weeks, or even months, usually hours though. Dissociative fugue: no longer exists in dsm. Individual leaves where they are and ends up in another place part of amnesia: put it as a subcategory of dissociative amnesia with or without dissociative fugue, not common, fairly rare. Multiple personality fragments alters specific subsets of memory people have while some other alter personalities do not in fact, have these same memories. I(cid:374)di(cid:448)idual does(cid:374)"t feel like the(cid:373)sel(cid:448)es, ha(cid:448)e a false ide(cid:374)tit(cid:455: feel like they are standing outside and observing their own behaviour and thought patterns as an external observer. Derealization: the se(cid:374)se of (cid:449)hat (cid:455)ou"re goi(cid:374)g through is (cid:374)ot real, feel like you are in a movie/dream.