If an individual complains of multiple physical symptoms that are vague and seem to affect several different body parts or systems all at the same time, with no evidence of a physical problem, he or she may be suffering from __________ disorder

a. fugue
b. conversion
c. somatization
d. autistic


Answer: C

Psychology

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