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question 9
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physical disorders or diseases whose symptoms are brought about or worsened by stress and emotional factors are
a biopsychosocial disorders
b type a personality
c psychosomatic disorders
d psychophysiological disorders
Psychosomatic disorders are physical disorders where symptoms are influenced by stress and emotional factors. Biopsychosocial disorders consider biological, psychological, and social factors but not specifically defined by stress/emotion - symptom relation here. Type A personality is a personality trait. Psychophysiological disorders are more about physiological responses to psychological stimuli but the term "psychosomatic" is more directly associated with the description in the question.
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C. Psychosomatic disorders