What does the term "medical student syndrome" refer to?
A. believing that a large number of rare diseases personally apply to someone first learning about them
B. the increased risk that people in the medical profession have for developing psychopathology
C. the tendency for medical students to be better at diagnosing mental illness than seasoned doctors
D. a cluster of personality disorders prevalent in third-year medical students
Answer: A
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