A Person Who Fakes Symptoms for a Goal Is Called

question 42

Multiple Choice

A person who fakes symptoms for a goal is called a , while a person who fakes a disease for no clear goal has a disorder:

• A) malingerer; factitious
• B) conversion disorder patient; malingering
• C) fictitious disorder patient; conversion
• D) hypochondriac; factitious

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Definitions:

Self-selected Stakeholders

Individuals or groups who independently choose to become involved or have an interest in a project or organization due to personal stake or relevance.

Venture Capitalists

Investors who provide capital to startups and small businesses with long-term growth potential in exchange for equity or an ownership stake.

Stakeholders

Individuals or groups that have an interest or stake in the outcome of a company's actions, including employees, customers, and investors.

Self-selection

A scenario where individuals select themselves for a role, activity, or study based on their own assessment or interests, potentially leading to a bias in the sample.