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Janet is convinced that she has one or more serious illnesses. She has a preoccupation with diseases and misinterprets her normal bodily symptoms or functions as serious health problems. Her doctors say she is perfectly healthy and that her various symptoms are probably due to her imagination. Which of the following psychological disorders does Janet most likely have?

Identify the core motives behind sexual activities and their implications on human behavior.
Comprehend mating strategies and their role in reproductive success.
Recognize critiques and limitations of the evolutionary view regarding gender and infidelity.
Appreciate the risks and benefits associated with short-term mating strategies among different genders.

Definitions:

Growing Poverty

A situation where an increasing portion of the population lives below the poverty line, facing difficulties in meeting basic needs like food, shelter, and healthcare.

Increases in Divorce

A phenomenon observed in many societies where the number of legal dissolutions of marriages rises over a period of time.

Wage Discrimination

The practice of paying different wages to employees who perform similar work, often based on gender, race, age, or other discriminatory factors.

Staying Home

The act of remaining inside one's home instead of going out, often related to caregiving duties or personal choice.

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