Evan is terrified because he is convinced that he has a terminal heart condition.He has consulted with several physicians about it who have found no evidence of any heart disease.Interestingly,Evan continues to feel terrified even when the doctors find no physical problem.His diagnosis is probably
A) somatization disorder.
B) pain disorder.
C) hypochondriasis.
D) malingering.
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Q1: 1-15.Somatization disorder,as defined in DSM-IV,
A)has been subsumed
Q3: 1-11.Dysfunctional assumptions about symptoms and diseases are
Q4: Consciously faking symptoms is characteristic of
A)malingering.
B)hypochondriasis.
C)somatization disorder.
D)somatic
Q5: If Ronald is typical of people with
Q6: Sara notices a lump on her side.She
Q7: John and Ira eat dinner together after
Q8: 1-13.Response prevention has been used in the
Q9: 1-14.Catastrophizing about minor bodily sensations is characteristic
Q10: 1-17.Somatization disorder and hypochondriasis differ because
A)in somatization
Q11: 1-18.Dan's various medical complaints and hospital stays
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