Which of the following are typical characteristics of patients with somatization disorder?
A)Female and impulsive
B)Female and sexually conservative
C)Male and impulsive
D)Male and aggressive

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Patients with somatization disorder are more likely to be female and have a history of impulsiveness, emotional instability, and interpersonal difficulties. There is no evidence to suggest that sexual conservatism or aggression is associated with this disorder.

Which of the Following Are Typical Characteristics of Patients with Somatization