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Why Might Someone Develop a Factitious Disorder

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Question 17

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Why might someone develop a factitious disorder?


A) to have a doctor believe them about the seriousness of the symptoms
B) to receive increased attention
C) an unawareness of producing the symptoms
D) to try to avoid punishment for lying

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