Which of the Following Is an Uncommon Clinical Manifestation of Polymyositis

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an uncommon clinical manifestation of polymyositis and dermatomyositis?

• A) weight loss
• B) general malaise
• C) pain
• D) cardiac involvement

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Definitions:

Collectivism

A cultural value that emphasizes the importance of groups and the collective over the individual, promoting interdependence and cooperation.

Reciprocal Determinism

A psychological principle indicating that an individual's actions are simultaneously shaped by and shape their own characteristics and the surrounding milieu.

Self-serving Bias

The common tendency to attribute positive events to one's own character but attribute negative events to external factors.

Self-esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth, encompassing beliefs about oneself as well as emotional states.