Larry Has Been Reporting False Symptoms, Both Physical and Psychological

question 38

Multiple Choice

Larry has been reporting false symptoms, both physical and psychological.On occasion, he will induce nausea intentionally by ingesting raw eggs and vinegar.This behavior is consistent with

• A)somatization sympathy seeking.
• B)an illness wish.
• C)factitious disorder.
• D)self-depreciation and malingering.

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Definitions:

National Labor Relations Board

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