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Psychosomatic Diseases and Stress-Related Physical Ailments

Question 3 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology A

What is an example of body dysmorphic disorder?

Answer
A
A person focuses on another’s bodily weaknesses.
B
A person focuses on psychological problems of others.
C
A person focuses on his or her own body flaws.
D
A person focuses on his or her own mental weaknesses.

Explanation

Body dysmorphic disorder involves persistent distress or preoccupation with a perceived flaw in one’s own physical appearance, even when the flaw is minor or not noticeable to others. Therefore, the example is a person focusing on his or her own body flaws; the other choices describe concerns about other people or about mental weaknesses.

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