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
Structural Irregularity Disorders of the Eye Cont.
Disorders and Diseases of the Endocrine System Cont
Pathogenic Microorganisms and Resulting Diseases
Somatic tremors artifact.
Examples of Human Disorders Caused by Single-Gene Mutations