The notion that sufferers of somatic symptom disorders may experience bodily sensations as intense, noxious, and disturbing is known as __________

A) somatic over-sensitivity
B) somatic amplification
C) somatic desensitization
D) somatic delusions


Answer: B

Psychology

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