Define Malingering

question 39

Essay

Define malingering.Describe the three types of malingerers in the classification scheme offered by Richard Rogers and colleagues.

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Definitions:

Distal Stimulus

An object or event in the outside world.

Supertasters

Individuals who have a heightened sense of taste, often due to an increased number of taste buds on the tongue.

Genetic

Pertaining to genes or heredity, describing the study or influence of hereditary characteristics.

Proximal Stimulus

The energies from the outside world that directly reach our sense organs.