Serena Has Completely Lost the Use of Her Right Arm

question 29

Multiple Choice

Serena has completely lost the use of her right arm during the past year, but medical experts can find no physical reason for her paralysis. This could be an example of

• A)somatic symptoms disorder.
• B)illness anxiety
• C)conversion disorder.
• D)dissociative disorder.

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Definitions:

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Reaction

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Reaction Product

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Organic Chemistry

The branch of chemistry that studies the structure, properties, composition, reactions, and synthesis of carbon-containing compounds.