Tyree is 11; his parents have recently divorced. He feels nauseous and throws up most Sunday evenings, when he returns home to his mother after staying with his Dad over the weekend. Tyree may be a ______.

A. somatizer
B. blunter
C. hypochondriac
D. monitor


A. somatizer

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. high b. moderate c. low d. none of the above

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A. frontal, parietal, and occipital lobes B. parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes C. temporal, parietal, and frontal lobes D. frontal, temporal, and occipital lobes

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