Which of the Following Statements Is True of Conversion Disorder

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder) ?

• A)Research studies have shown that people with conversion symptoms are not hypnotizable.
• B)The symptoms of conversion disorder are usually clear-cut, and, hence, there is little room for misdiagnosis.
• C)Impaired connectivity between sensory or motor areas of the brain is likely to cause conversion disorder.
• D)Physiological tests often give definitive proof that a person's symptoms do not have physical causes.

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