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____ is an altered state of consciousness, in which the individual feels detached from the body or self, as if what is happening (e.g., a traumatic/abusive experience) is not happening to him or her

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Dissociation is an altered state of consciousness, in which the individual feels detached from the body or self. It is a coping mechanism where the person disconnects themselves form their thoughts, feelings, memories and sense of identity.

The answer is Dissociation.
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