Which Statement Best Provides Evidence for the Influence of Social

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which statement best provides evidence for the influence of social and cultural factors in conversion disorder?

• A)Conversion disorder tends to occur in lower socioeconomic groups where there is less medical knowledge.
• B)Conversion disorder is being diagnosed more frequently in our society.
• C)Conversion disorder is almost exclusively experienced by women.
• D)Conversion disorder tends to occur more frequently in wealthy populations who have easy access to sophisticated medical tests.

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Definitions:

Men and Women

Refers to the two primary categories of gender identity traditionally recognized based on physical, biological, and genetic characteristics.

Superior

Referring to a higher position, status, or quality.

Sexual Seclusion

The practice of isolating oneself or being isolated by others due to sexual reasons or activities.

Circumcised

Describes a male who has undergone the surgical removal of the foreskin covering the tip of the penis.