Which of the following disorders was once the most frequently diagnosed disorder among soldiers in World War I and very common during World War II?
A. Acute anxiety disorder
B. Conversion disorder
C. Dissociative identity disorder
D. Hypochondriasis
Answer: B
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a. panic disorder c. obsessive-compulsive disorder b. generalized anxiety disorder d. phobia
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