Eun Jung suffers from stress-induced migraines

Whenever she has a particularly bad day at work, she can count on having terrible pain that evening, accompanied by nausea, light-sensitivity, and visual disturbances. Because her symptoms are easily associated with specific psychological stressors, Eun Jung's migraines are an example of a(n) _____ disorder.
A) somatoform
B) psychophysiological
C) conversion
D) hypochondriacal

Answer: B

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