One component of illness schemas involves perceptions of the range of symptoms, treatments associated with a particular disease, and its implications for quality of life.This component refers to the _____ of the disease.

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The perceptions of the range of symptoms, treatments, and implications for quality of life reflect the consequences of the disease. Identity refers to the label and symptoms associated with the disease, cure refers to the belief in the availability of effective treatments, and cause refers to the perceived origin or triggers of the disease.

One Component of Illness Schemas Involves Perceptions of the Range