A major change or loss of physical functioning that is not faked,even though there are no medical findings to support the physical symptoms or deficits,is called ________.

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Conversion disorder involves the experience of physical symptoms or deficits that are not intentionally faked, but have no underlying medical explanation. It is typically considered a type of somatic symptom disorder. Illness Anxiety Disorder involves preoccupation with the fear of having or acquiring a serious illness, while Münchausen syndrome involves intentionally faking or inducing symptoms for attention or other motivations.

A Major Change or Loss of Physical Functioning That Is