Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning the Relationship

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true concerning the relationship between somatization disorder and conversion disorder

• A)Both somatization disorder and conversion disorder involve the experience of physical symptoms.
• B)The symptoms experienced in somatization disorder are more specific than those experienced in conversion disorder.
• C)The symptoms experienced in somatization disorder are less specific than those experienced in conversion disorder.
• D)both A and C

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Definitions:

Galactorrhea

The spontaneous flow of milk from the nipple, not associated with childbirth or nursing; can be a sign of hormonal imbalance.

Prolactinoma

A benign tumor of the pituitary gland that produces an excess amount of prolactin, leading to infertility, sexual dysfunction, and other symptoms.

Prolactin Level

The concentration of the hormone prolactin in the blood, crucial for milk production in mammals post childbirth.