Question 1
In the conversion symptom of ____________, numbness begins at the fingertips and extends
evenly to the wrist.
paraplegia
glove anesthesia
somatization pattern
Briquet's syndrome
Question 2
Which disorder is considered by law enforcement to be a form of child abuse?
Conversion disorder
Munchausen syndrome by proxy
Illness anxiety disorder
Psychotic disorder
Question 3
According to the Social Readjustment Rating Scale, this is the most stressful event in a
person's life:
Retirement
Pregnancy
Divorce
Death of a spouse
Question 4
Psychodynamic theorists say that ____________ and _____________ are the two
mechanisms at work in conversion and somatic symptom disorders.