Which of the following is a way to distinguish between someone with conversion disorder and someone
who is malingering?
A) People with conversion disorder will be very cautious about talking about their symptoms,
malingerers are very willing to talk about them.
B) People with conversion disorder are very willing to talk about their symptoms, malingerers will be
more cautious.
C) If their symptoms are shown to be inconsistent, people with conversion disorder become very
defensive while malingerers do not.
D) People with conversion disorder are usually very defensive, malingerers will try to seem very open
and trusting.
B
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b. High levels of impulsivity. c. Holding more liberal political views. d. High levels of rape myth acceptance.
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A) writing in lowercase letters B) making a pretend grocery list C) writing a parent’s name D) writing their own name