Dissociative fugue is characterized by which of the following?

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Dissociative fugue involves suddenly picking up and moving to a new place, assuming a new identity, and having no memory of the previous identity. This is often accompanied by confusion and disorientation. Inability to remember important information (A) may be a symptom of dissociative amnesia, but it is not a defining characteristic of dissociative fugue. Structural damage to the brain (C) may lead to memory loss, but this is not typically associated with dissociative fugue. While extreme emotional distress (D) may trigger dissociative experiences, it is not a defining characteristic of dissociative fugue.

Dissociative Fugue Is Characterized by Which of the Following