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Joey Is a Pre-Med Student Who Has Just Been Studying

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Joey is a pre-med student who has just been studying about intestinal disorders.He goes out with his friends to eat at a pub,and later that day he develops severe stomach cramps and diarrhea.He starts wondering whether he has colitis or another intestinal disorder.This example best demonstrates how


A) we tend to underestimate the frequency with which we experience symptoms.
B) information about illnesses can cause us to underestimate our symptoms.
C) we tend to interpret symptoms according to familiar disease schemas.
D) overt symptoms are more likely to be interpreted as illness compared to subtle symptoms.

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