Stephen and Jon Are Both Diagnosed with a Form of Anxiety

question 30

Multiple Choice

Stephen and Jon are both diagnosed with a form of anxiety disorder.The difference between them is that Stephen's primary symptoms are feeling anxious, mood fluctuations, and other mental issues.Jon's symptoms, on the other hand, are discomfort in the chest, headaches, and diarrhea.Which of the following best explains the differences in the symptoms that the two are suffering?

• A) Jon's anxiety disorder is less severe than Stephen's.
• B) Jon's anxiety disorder is more severe than Stephen's.
• C) Stephen is concerned about how others might see him, while Jon is not.
• D) Stephen is East Asian, and Jon is North American.
• E) Stephen is experiencing psychologization, whereas Jon is experiencing somatization.

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