People with which disorder typically interpret normal bodily sensations as proof that they have a terrible disease,
express their anxieties through various bodily complaints, and/or experience disabling pain that has no identifiable physical basis?
a. somatic symptom disorder
b. psychosomatic disorder
c. adjustment disorder
d. dissociative disorder
ANSWER: a
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Which of the following is a legitimate hypothesis that explains why the rate of depression appears to be twice as high for women as compared to men across various cultures?
a) Women seek treatment more often than men. b) Women appear to have excessive amounts of the neurotransmitter that plays a key role in depression. c) The increased divorce rate has been more traumatic to how women view themselves and their purpose in life. d) The different social roles played by women predispose them to depression.