A common occurrence in somatic symptom disorders is that the sufferer believes they have physical deficits or symptoms that are significant and threatening,but in most cases there is little or no medical justification for these beliefs.Such cognitive biases are termed:

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Interpretation biases are cognitive biases where individuals interpret bodily sensations or ambiguous situations in a way that confirms their belief in having a serious illness, which is a common occurrence in somatic symptom disorders.

A Common Occurrence in Somatic Symptom Disorders Is That the Sufferer