Identify the Main Characteristics Associated with Somatic Symptom Disorders

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Essay

Identify the main characteristics associated with somatic symptom disorders.

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Definitions:

Construct Validity

The degree to which a test or instrument measures the theoretical construct or psychological concept it intends to measure.

Construct Validity

Construct validity refers to the degree to which a test measures what it claims, or purports, to be measuring.

Self-Esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth or value, encompassing beliefs and emotions about oneself.

Positive Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where increases in the value of one variable are associated with increases in the value of the other variable.