.J. mentions that his entire left arm is paralyzed. Strangely, he appears completely unconcerned by this apparent affliction. A. J.’s lack of reaction to the symptom BEST illustrates ______.
a. dissociative amnesia
b. malingering
c. la belle indifference
d. glove anesthesia
Ans: C
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