Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be Used

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to be used to obtain comparative data?

• A)Interlinking approach
• B)Cluster analysis
• C)Benchmarking approach
• D)Cause-and-effect approach

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Definitions:

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A psychological disorder characterized by excessive focus and distress on physical symptoms that causes significant impairment in daily functioning.

Illness Anxiety Disorder

A psychiatric condition characterized by excessive worry about having a serious, undiagnosed medical illness despite minimal or no medical symptoms.

Psychogenic Pain

Pain that originates from psychological factors rather than physical causes, also known as psychosomatic pain.

Conversion Disorder

A disorder where emotional distress is expressed through physical symptoms without a medical cause.