Match the following psychiatric symptoms or disorders with their correct descriptions/definitions.

-Fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence

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Match the following psychiatric symptoms or disorders with their correct descriptions/definitions.

-Fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence

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Delusion is a fixed, false belief that cannot be changed by logical reasoning or evidence.

Answer: I
 Hallucination refers to experiencing sensations that have no basis in reality, such as seeing or hearing things that are not there.

Answer: L
 Obsession refers to recurrent, unwanted, and intrusive thoughts or impulses that cause anxiety or distress.

Answer: J
 Mania refers to a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, energy, and activity levels, often seen in bipolar disorder.

Answer: E
 Compulsion refers to repetitive behaviors or mental acts that a person feels driven to perform in response to an obsessive thought or to prevent a feared outcome.

Answer: F
 Conversion refers to the appearance of physical symptoms or deficits that cannot be explained by a medical condition, but are thought to be caused by psychological factors.

Answer: H
 Dissociation refers to a disruption in the normal integration of consciousness, memory, identity, emotion, perception, body representation, or motor control.

Other options do not match the given descriptions/definitions.

Match the Following Psychiatric Symptoms or Disorders with Their Correct