Each of the Following Is a Diagnostic Feature of Conversion

question 140

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a diagnostic feature of conversion disorder EXCEPT ________.

• A)the symptoms are restricted to complaints of pain or problems in sexual functioning
• B)the bodily symptoms do not match the medical conditions they suggest
• C)the loss of physical functioning suggests the presence of a physical disorder
• D)psychological factors are judged to be associated with the disorder

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Definitions:

Attentional Consequences

The outcomes or effects on cognitive processes resulting from where and how attention is focused.

Social Presence

The sense of being with others in a social interaction, which can affect behaviors, emotions, and attitudes.

Self-Awareness Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that when individuals focus their attention on themselves, they evaluate and compare their behavior to their internal standards and values.

Divisible Task

A task that can be divided into smaller subtasks that can be completed independently or concurrently by different individuals.