Conversion disorder is believed to involve the conversion or transformation of_____ into significant symptoms in the motor or sensory domain (Becker et al., 2013; Reynolds, 2012).
A) emotional distress
B) physical stress
C) high blood pressure
D) past experiences with psychoactive drugs

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Conversion disorder is believed to involve the conversion or transformation of emotional distress into significant symptoms in the motor or sensory domain. This means that psychological stress is translated into physical symptoms such as paralysis or blindness, without an underlying medical cause.

Conversion Disorder Is Believed to Involve the Conversion or Transformation