Behavioral Problems in Which the Person Exhibits Symptoms Suggesting Physical

question 143

Multiple Choice

Behavioral problems in which the person exhibits symptoms suggesting physical disease or injury, but for which there is no identifiable cause, are called

• A)mood disorders.
• B)schizophrenia.
• C)organic brain pathologies.
• D)somatoform disorders.

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Definitions:

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16-PF

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