Practice mode Psychology

What characterises a conversion disorder?

Correct answer B. Functional impairment of a limb or sensory ability with no apparent physical cause

Explanation

In conversion disorder psychological stress shows up as a real loss of function, such as paralysis or blindness, with no medical condition to explain it.

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