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#662 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 18 Psychology Lessons To Understand People Better

Modern Wisdom

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TikTok's Trend of Pretending to have Dissociative Identity Disorder

This chapter discusses the trend on TikTok where people pretend to have Dissociative Identity Disorder and shift between different personalities. It explores the origins of the disorder's popularization and clinicians' past speculation on its causes. The speaker argues that repressed memories and multiple personality disorder are not real phenomena, but rather ways individuals create identities to make sense of their lives.

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