During transitional periods between Sullivanian stages of development, previously dissociated or selectively inattended experiences
A)are consensually validated with peers.
B)lead to the malevolent transformation.
C)result in completely new not-me or bad-me personifications.
D)may be permitted into the self-system.

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During transitional periods between Sullivanian stages of development, previously dissociated or selectively inattended experiences may be permitted into the self-system. This means that these experiences may become integrated into an individual's sense of self, rather than remaining dissociated or ignored. However, this integration may not always be easy or comfortable, and may involve conflict with existing aspects of the self. But ultimately, this integration can support growth and development towards higher stages of development.

During Transitional Periods Between Sullivanian Stages of Development, Previously Dissociated