Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Case of Frankie & Alice Movie
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This research examines Dissociative Identity Disorder occurring in Frankie & Alice movies using a popular literature theory. The objectives of this research are to explain the relevance of Dissociative Identity Disorder occurs in the movie at American Society. The data were taken from the movie and American research. The researcher found Frankie experiences all the symptoms described in the DSM-V theory that affect frankie's daily life, this phenomenon showed that the type of symptom experienced by Frankie made the sufferer experience depersonalization such as perceiving voice or being an observer, and total change in both attitudes and personal preference, the researcher also found the phenomenon movie as dissociative amnesia that was caused because Frankie's altered identity. For the relevance between movie portrayed Dissociative Identity Disorder in American society, the researcher found that the existence of movie portrayed DID did not have much influence on the state or way of thinking of the American public regarding this DID.
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