Which of these individuals is most likely to suffer from somatic symptom disorder?

a. Eight-year-old Alice, who is from an upper socioeconomic background and is in grade-school at this time
b. Sixty-five-year-old Harry, who is from a lower socioeconomic background and has two college degrees
c. Fifty-year-old John, who is from an upper socioeconomic background and has a doctoral degree in education
d. Twenty-two-year-old Mary, who is from a lower socioeconomic background and has eight years of education

Answer: d.

Psychology

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