According to the sick role hypothesis, people who are prone to somatoform disorders are MOST likely to
A) downplay actual illnesses to gain sympathy and social support.
B) find the attention from others as reinforcing.
C) show high levels of excitability and emotional reactivity.
D) selectively recall information that indicates illness.
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