What Do the Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders Have in Common

question 93

Multiple Choice

What do the somatoform and dissociative disorders have in common?

• A) Both are characterized by physical complaints.
• B) Both are more common in men.
• C) Both appear to be ways of alleviating anxiety.
• D) Both have onset during early childhood.

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Definitions:

Parent/Child Relations

The interactions, communication, and bond that form between parents and their children.

Personality Assessment

Methods or instruments used to evaluate individual character traits, behaviors, and patterns, contributing to psychological profiling and diagnosis.

Unconditional Personal Regard

In client-centered therapy, it refers to a therapist’s acceptance and support of a client regardless of what the client says or does.

Psychological Tests

Standardized instruments used to measure an individual's mental functions, behaviors, or personality traits.