Which of the following is NOT offered by psychologists as an explanation for why people delay seeking needed medical treatment?

a. misinterpretation of the significance of symptoms
b. fear of looking silly if the problem turns out to be nothing
c. worry about bothering their physician
d. fear of possible medical treatments


D

Psychology

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