A Law Student Preparing for the State Bar Exam Underwent

question 116

Multiple Choice

A law student preparing for the state bar exam underwent a battery of tests for partial paralysis in his dominant hand.Although doctors could find no physical cause for this paralysis,the student was able to postpone the exam.Then,strangely enough,the paralysis subsided.A possible diagnosis could be ____ disorder

• A) pain
• B) dissociative
• C) conversion
• D) illness anxiety

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Definitions:

Ceremonial Marriage

A marriage conducted with formal procedures, often involving religious or traditional rituals.

Polygyny

A form of marriage in which a man is allowed to have more than one wife simultaneously.

Polyandry

A type of matrimony where a woman is simultaneously married to multiple men.

Biological Family

The family into which a person is born, consisting of direct blood relatives.