The Disorder That Involves Physical Malfunctioning Without Any Physical Cause

question 79

Multiple Choice

The disorder that involves physical malfunctioning without any physical cause is called .

• A) conversion disorder
• B) hypochondriasis
• C) somatization disorder
• D) body dysmorphic disorder

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Definitions:

Sudden Loss

Experiencing an abrupt and unexpected loss, often associated with heightened emotional distress and difficulty in emotional adjustment.

Identity

The sense of self, defined by one’s beliefs, personality traits, and values, that is developed through social and personal experiences.

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A severe form of dissociation involving the presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states controlling an individual's behavior at different times.

Dissociative Disorder

A mental health condition involving a disconnection and lack of continuity between thoughts, memories, surroundings, actions, and identity.