Lola saw her family doctor last week because she had experienced a number of asthma attacks in the preceding month.Her family doctor told Lola that her asthma was a psychosomatic disease.Lola's doctor was telling her that

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When Lola's doctor tells her that her asthma is a psychosomatic disease, she is indicating that while there may be an organic element to her asthma, psychological factors are also contributing to her symptoms. This means that Lola's asthma is not entirely self-induced (B) or purely a product of her imagination (C). While stress reduction may be a component of Lola's treatment, it is unlikely to be the sole solution to her symptoms (D).

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