Which of the following statements about motor conversion disorder is true?

A. Individuals with this form of conversion disorder are acutely aware of what their bodies are doing and therefore constantly exert pressure on themselves to control their actions.
B. Individuals with this form of conversion disorder may be unaware of what their bodies are doing and therefore unable to control their actions.
C. Motor conversion disorder is defined by the inability of individuals to drive automobiles, especially at night.
D. Individuals with this form of conversion disorder may be unaware of what their bodies are doing but for reasons yet to be explained by research are able to control their actions.


Answer: B

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