Question

“An abused child's thoughts occasionally drift to other, less anxiety-arousing topics; this anxiety reduction thus serves to strengthen 'other' thoughts, while weakening the thoughts about abuse.” A psychologist with which theoretical background would be MOST likely to offer this quotation as an explanation for the development of dissociative disorders?

Answer 1

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A psychologist with which theoretical background would be MOST likely to offer this quotation as an explanation for the development of dissociative disorders?

- biological