Loss of Physical Functioning Without Any Physical Cause Is Most

question 54

Multiple Choice

Loss of physical functioning without any physical cause is most likely a case of

• A)conversion disorder.
• B)Illness anxiety disorder.
• C)Somatic symptom disorder
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Use of Language

The manner in which words and syntax are utilized to construct meaningful communication.

Working Memory Span

The maximum number of items that individuals can keep in their working memory or immediate consciousness at any given moment.

Full Adult Level

Encompasses the stage of development where an individual possesses mature cognitive capabilities and has achieved their full mental growth.

Preoperational Stage

A developmental stage in early childhood (approximately 2 to 7 years old) characterized by symbolic thinking, egocentrism, and centration according to Jean Piaget's theory.