multiple personality

multiple personality

n.

A highly disputed psychological disorder in which a person exhibits two or more disassociated personalities, each functioning as a distinct entity. Also called dissociative disorder.

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multiple personality - a relatively rare dissociative disorder in which the usual integrity of the personality breaks down and two or more independent personalities emerge split personality dissociative disorder - dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down