Which of the Following Is an Example of Somatic Symptom

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of somatic symptom disorder?

• A)Mary wears a knee brace because her knee is weak from a series of injuries.
• B)Prior to a crucial playoff game,Steve's right leg becomes paralyzed.
• C)Due to several weeks of overwork and sleep deprivation,Amy has an elevated blood pressure.
• D)Because Wally's heart rate rises during exertion,he thinks he has blocked arteries.

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