Which scenario describes a psychosomatic disease?

A psychosomatic disease involves psychological factors, such as stress, affecting a physical illness. In choice A, stress makes the person’s real physical disease worse, so it describes a psychosomatic disease. A preoccupation with a perceived defect or fear of illness describes different conditions, while symptoms with no apparent physical cause are not the same as a physical disease worsened by stress.

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