Author Question: Wanda fakes debilitating pain in hopes of receiving a large monetary award from an insurance ... (Read 38 times)

mydiamond · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Wanda fakes debilitating pain in hopes of receiving a large monetary award from an insurance company. Roberta experiences fever and pain because she has injected herself with bacteria. Wanda's behavior illustrates ____; Roberta's behavior illustrates ____.

a. malingering; somatoform disorder
b. malingering; factitious disorder
c. factitious disorder; malingering
d. factitious disorder; somatoform disorder

Question 2

The chief difference between somatic symptom disorder and factitious disorders is whether the condition is ____.

a. a way of avoiding responsibility or not
b. iatrogenic or not
c. produced by the doctor's treatment or not
d. self-inflicted or not