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mia

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Young Angela frequently thinks about her baby brother's well being and believes she see him falling down the basement stairs which causes her to feel very anxious. Angela's anxiety could be described as which of the following?
 
  a. a guilty feeling
  b. a compulsion
  c. a typical fear
  d. an obsession

Question 2

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



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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