PSYCH 333 1nd Edition Lecture 8Outline of Previous Lecture I. Quiz 4 Chapter 5Outline of Current LectureI. Quiz 5 Chapter 6Current LectureQuiz 5 Chapter 61. All of the following are classified as somatic symptom and related disorders except:a) dissociative identity disorderb) factitious disorderc) conversion disorderd) illness anxiety disorder2. In non-Western cultures, trance and possession are the most common forms of dissociative disorders3. With regard to dissociative identity disorder, the term “alter” refers to a different personality within the individual4. According to psychological theory, neuroses stem from underlying unconscious conflicts5. An essential element of illness anxiety disorder is worry6. Conversion disorder patients were conceptualized by Freud as converting unconscious conflicts into physical symptoms7. In dissociative identity disorder, the “host” personality is usually the one that asks for treatment and becomes the patient8. Joe just ate six chili dogs and drank a liter of soda. If Joe suffers from illness anxiety disorder, he would probably interpret any resulting stomach discomfort as a sign that something is seriously wrong with his stomach9. Catharsis is a purging of emotionally traumatic eventsThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.10. In dissociative amnesia, the individual typically has no memory of selective events, particularly those involving trauma11. One distinction that may help determine those with DID from individuals who are malingering (faking their symptoms) is that malingerers are usually eager to demonstrate their symptoms12. One reason that DID can be misdiagnosed as psychosis is that auditory hallucinations are common in both
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