Malingering Differs from Factitious Disorder in That

question 97

Multiple Choice

Malingering differs from factitious disorder in that

• A) in malingering, symptoms are intentionally feigned and in factitious disorder, they are not.
• B) family-oriented psychotherapy is a more effective treatment for factitious disorder than for malingering.
• C) malingering may include extending the symptoms to family members by proxy.
• D) in malingering, there is an identifiable external gain.

Recognize the importance of deviation IQ scores and percentile ranks in interpreting test results.

Understand the concept of crystallized and fluid intelligence and their real-world applications.

Understand the concept of intelligence and the theoretical perspectives on different types of intelligence.

Recognize the role of environmental and genetic factors in shaping intelligence.

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