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skymedlock

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When someone has pain in the absence of any physiological cause, that person has:
 
  A) bipolar disorder.
  B) somatoform disorder.
  C) personality disorder.
  D) an agoraphobic disorder.

Question 2

A mental disorder that is characterized by highly exaggerated or unwarranted mistrust is also known as:
 
  A) psychosis.
  B) paranoia.
  C) obsession.
  D) bipolar disorder.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) A person with bipolar disorder does not have pain as part of the disorder.
B) Correct.
C) A personality disorder does not have pain as part of the disorder.
D) An agoraphobic is afraid to be in crowded public places.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Psychosis is the inability to tell reality from unreality.
B) Correct.
C) Obsession is repeating actions without knowing why.
D) Bipolar disorder is a manic-depressive illness that causes unusual shifts in a person's mood, energy, and ability to carry out daily tasks.



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