Research on somatic symptom disorder has shown that people with the disorder tend to ________
A) ignore information about illness.
B) overestimate the dangerousness of diseases.
C) underestimate the dangerousness of diseases.
D) overestimate their ability to handle being ill.

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Research has shown that people with somatic symptom disorder tend to overestimate the dangerousness of diseases, which leads to excessive worry and medical checkups.

Research on Somatic Symptom Disorder Has Shown That People with the Disorder