a. Alter personalities with their own perceptions, thoughts, mannerisms, speech characteristics, and gestures
b. Disconnection among cognitive, emotional, perceptual, and motor behaviors that form personality
c. Memory loss of important personal information, not due to substance use or brain injury
d. Presence of recurrent, persistent, intrusive thoughts or images that block accurate memories
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The description that most accurately characterizes dissociative identity disorder (DID) is:
a. Alter personalities with their own perceptions, thoughts, mannerisms, speech characteristics, and gestures.
DID is characterized by the presence of two or more distinct identity states or personality states, each with its own unique characteristics and ways of perceiving the world.
