Which of the following is characteristic of somatic symptom disorders?
a. They are the result of malingering.
b. They have no clear biological cause.
c. The symptoms are hypnotically induced.
d. The disorders consist of the presentation of impossible symptoms.
Answer: b.
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a. semantics. c. phonology. b. grammar. d. pragmatics.
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a) 95%; 25% b) 75%; 15% c) 95%; 95% d) 100%; 75%
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a. everyone exhibits some traits that characterize personality disorders b. the diagnostic criteria are too loosely defined and flexible c. the disorders have low comorbidity with other psychological disorders d. there are excessive levels of inter-rater agreement