In _____, an Affected Person Fakes the Medical Problems of Someone

question 77

Multiple Choice

In _____, an affected person fakes the medical problems of someone in his or her care in order to gain attention, while a person who fakes his or her own medical problems to gain attention would be diagnosed with _____.

• A)Munchausen syndrome; Munchausen syndrome by proxy
• B)a somatization disorder; a conversion disorder
• C)Munchausen syndrome by proxy; Munchausen syndrome
• D)a conversion disorder; somatization disorder

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Definitions:

Lifesaving Reflexes

Inborn automatic responses to stimuli that are designed to protect an individual from harm or facilitate survival.

Brain

The organ located in the skull that coordinates and controls activities of the nervous system such as movement, temperature, emotion, and thought processes.

Motor Pathway Neurons

are nerve cells that carry action potentials from the central nervous system towards muscles to cause movement.

Autonomic Nervous System

The segment of the nervous system that regulates involuntary body functions, including respiration, cardiac rhythm, and digestion.