Evidence for the influence of social and cultural factors in conversion disorder includes the fact that conversion disorder
a. is almost exclusively experienced by women
b. is being diagnosed more frequently in our society.
c. tends to occur in lower socioeconomic groups where there is less medical knowledge.
d. tends to occur in wealthy areas where there is easy access to sophisticated medical tests.
c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. predicted IQ score for a child, based on the scores attained by both parents b. extent to which genetic factors account for IQ differences within a population c. predicted IQ score for an infant, based on the scores attained by older siblings d. proportion of each person's IQ score that can be traced to genetic factors
Only women fall victim to sexual assault
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A) how far back in time they could recall a situation clearly B) the degree to which an object is abstracted C) their ability to visualize an object D) the quantitative recall of objects E) their confidence in abstract propositions