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    Intentionally Feigning Illness to Achieve Some External Gain Is Described
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Intentionally Feigning Illness to Achieve Some External Gain Is Described

Question 161

Question 161

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Intentionally feigning illness to achieve some external gain is described as:


A) malingering.
B) somatization.
C) conversion disorder.
D) illness anxiety disorder.

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