Justine Was Diagnosed with Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

question 999

Multiple Choice

Justine was diagnosed with Munchausen syndrome by proxy.This means that she

• A) tends to fake her own medical problems to gain attention.
• B) tends to fake the medical problems of someone in her care in order to gain attention.
• C) has severe emotional conflicts that produce symptoms that resemble a physical disability.
• D) has frequent episodes of depersonalization with accompanying amnesia.

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Definitions:

Negotiation

The process by which individuals or groups attempt to reach an agreement on matters of mutual interest.

Linguistic Dimensions

Aspects of language use that affect communication and understanding in negotiations, including terminology, jargon, and nonverbal cues.

Threats

Indications or warnings of potential harm, danger, or negative outcomes.

Feedback

Information given to a person or system about their performance or behavior, intended to guide future improvements.