How Does the DSM-5 Label the Group of Physical Illnesses

question 40

Multiple Choice

How does the DSM-5 label the group of physical illnesses that seem to be caused or worsened by an interaction of biological,psychological,and sociocultural factors?

• A) illness anxiety disorders
• B) psychophysiological disorder
• C) somatic symptom disorders
• D) psychological factors affecting other medical conditions

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Definitions:

Factorial Research Design

An experimental setup that involves studying the effects of multiple factors and their interactions on a response variable.

Null Hypothesis

A statement positing no difference or no effect, which researchers aim to test against the alternative hypothesis.

One-way ANOVA

A statistical test that compares the means of three or more independent groups to determine if there is a significant difference among them based on one independent variable.

Midwest

A geographical region in the United States that is generally considered to include the north-central states.