When anxiety or severe emotional conflicts are transformed into physical symptoms resembling disease or disability, a rare somatoform disorder occurs known as

a. traumatic neurosis.
b. a psychosomatic illness.
c. a dissociative fugue state.
d. a conversion disorder.


D

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a. ?during sensitive periods of brain development b. ?when the mother consumes alcohol during pregnancy c. ?for parents who are known carriers of genetic disorders d. ?at the time of conception

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. reactivity b. expectancy effects c. ecological validity d. both reactivity and expectancy effects

Psychology

Alzheimer's disease is a disease that

a. is caused by a virus b. is best described as involving a family trait c. begins at a very early age d. affects all older adults e. none of these

Psychology