Prior to the 1970s, Physical Ailments Without a Corresponding Organic

question 187

Multiple Choice

Prior to the 1970s, physical ailments without a corresponding organic basis, which were caused in part by psychological factors, were referred to as

• A) neurotic conditions
• B) psychosomatic diseases
• C) hypochondriacal conditions
• D) anxiety disorders

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