A flippant lack of concern about symptoms, called "la belle indifference," is sometimes observed in patients with
a. pain disorder.
b. schizophrenia.
c. somatic symptom disorder.
d. psychosomatic illness.
Answer: c.
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a. guidance b. on-the-job c. vocational d. executive
Following a stroke, Jose lost his ability to speak, although he is still able to understand words spoken to him. Damage was most likely to
a. the occipital lobe. b. Broca's area. c. Wernicke's area. d. the limbic system.
Critics of the DSM argue that when a person has been given a diagnosis, other people begin to see that person primarily in terms of the label
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Individuals who do not believe that they can change are
a. more open to learning b. less willing to confront challenges c. better able to bounce back from failure d. better able to face challenges