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pepyto

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From the psychoanalytic perspective, somatic symptom disorders may be understood as resulting from
 
  A) the failure of ego defense mechanisms to shield the person from anxiety.
   B) a conversion of psychological conflicts into physical symptoms.
   C) a fixation at an early developmental stage resulting in failure to resolve conflicts.
   D) a regression to an earlier stage of development when the person felt secure.

Question 2

The endocrine system utilizes nerve impulses to regulate bodily functions.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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