Dissociation's an unexpected partial or complete disruption of the normal integration of a person’s conscious or psychological functioning that can't be easily explained by the person. Dissociation's a mental process that severs a connection to a person's thoughts, memories, feelings, actions, or sense of identity. Dissociation's a normal response to trauma, and allows the mind to distance itself from experiences that're too much for the psyche to process at that time. Dissociative disrup… (More on Dissociation)