According to Freud's Explanation of the Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological

question 72

Multiple Choice

According to Freud's explanation of the conversion disorder (functional neurological symptom disorder) , which of the following best describes secondary gain?

• A)The reduction in anxiety as a result of repressed emotions being released physically
• B)The attention and sympathy received as a result of the symptom complaints
• C)The lack of concern or distress in the wake of a traumatic event
• D)The hysteria that comes with the repression of agonizing memories

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