Psychosomatic Disorders Are Those in Which

question 2

Multiple Choice

Psychosomatic disorders are those in which

• A)symptoms are imaginary.
• B)individuals have physiological symptoms but no underlying physiological cause.
• C)symptoms are especially vague and diffuse.
• D)physiological damage is caused by psychological stress.

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Definitions:

Receptor Cells

Receptor cells are specialized cells found in the senses (like those for taste, smell, and sight) that respond to specific stimuli by triggering an electrical signal.

Sense Organs

Specialized structures that detect external stimuli, allowing organisms to perceive the world around them.

Energy

The capacity to do work or to produce changes within a system, typically measured in joules or calories.

Sensation

The initial detection of stimulus energy (e.g., sound, light) by sensory organs and its conversion into neural signals.