One of the major factors in the development of dissociative disorders appears to be ____.

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Research has shown that experiencing severe physical or sexual abuse or trauma is a major risk factor in the development of dissociative disorders. Other forms of trauma such as experiencing a natural disaster or being involved in a serious accident can also increase the likelihood of developing these conditions. Chronic mild stress and environmental conditions are not typically considered significant factors, and while genetic components may play a role in vulnerability, the influence is not as strong as trauma.

One of the Major Factors in the Development of Dissociative