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Knowingly Exhibiting False Medical or Psychiatric Symptoms and Lying in Order

Question 153

Question 153

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Knowingly exhibiting false medical or psychiatric symptoms and lying in order to get a tangible reward,such as narcotic drugs or disability payments,is known as ________.


A) malingering
B) hypochondriasis
C) Munchausen by proxy
D) agoraphobia

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