Dissociative disorders can result in significant alterations in memory and identity. One specific dissociative disorder, called Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), involves the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities. Each identity may have its own name, history, and characteristics. Individuals with DID often experience disruptions in their sense of self, which can lead to gaps in memory and difficulties in functioning in daily life.

Which of the following statements accurately describes a characteristic of Dissociative Identity Disorder?