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Select the statement about somatoform and dissociative disorders that is true. (16.3) A) Sigmund Freud used the term hysteria to describe dissociative disorder. B) People with conversion disorders experience loss of physical functioning even though there is no physical damage to their bodies. C) Hypochondriasis is an example of a dissociative disorder. D) Dissociative identity disorder is amnesia coupled with active flight to a different environment.

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Answer:B

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all the other ones are incorrect and the definition of conversion disorders, according to my textbook, is the conversion of emotional difficulties into the loss of a specific physiological function. While the loss of functioning is real, no actual physical damage is present.

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