Paul lives alone, has very few friends, and is unhappy with his work life. He constantly complains of back pains and headaches. He is very distracted and finds it difficult to relax. Which of the following factors in recognizing symptoms does Paul exemplify?
A. mood fluctuations
B. situational factors
C. attentional differences
D. individual differences
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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