In People with Somatic Symptom Disorders, There Is a Disruption

question 71

Multiple Choice

In people with somatic symptom disorders, there is a disruption occurring in communications between the ____ and the ____.

• A) brain; body
• B) head; biology
• C) limbs; brain
• D) nervous system; endocrine system

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statement or assumption that there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default or starting assumption in statistical hypothesis testing.

ANOVA

Short for Analysis of Variance, a statistical method used to compare the means of three or more samples to find if at least one sample mean is significantly different from the others.

Statistical Technique

Methods of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data in order to make more informed decisions.

One-Sample Tests

Statistical tests used to determine if the sample mean of data differs significantly from a known or hypothesized population mean.