Munchausen syndrome derives its name from Baron Von Munchausen. What characteristic of this man was a reason for using his name for this disorder?
a) He told elaborate lies.
b) He frequently drank to excess.
c) He would create physical symptoms to avoid having to fight.
d) He was capable altering his heart rate by simply willing that it occur.
a
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