If patients report blindness, deafness, paralysis, or seizures, but physicians cannot find any evidence of a physical problem or cause, physicians are likely to suspect a ________ disorder

a. personality
b. schizophrenic
c. conversion
d. compulsive


Answer: c

Psychology

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