Asked by Tony An Zhang on Jul 27, 2024

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The traditional psychophysiological disorder most commonly associated with intense feelings of anger and the presence of bacteria is:

A) an ulcer.
B) insomnia.
C) asthma attack.
D) hypotension.

Psychophysiological Disorder

Health problems that occur due to the interaction of psychological, behavioral, and physiological factors.

Ulcer

A lesion that forms in the wall of the stomach or of the duodenum.

Hypotension

A medical condition characterized by blood pressure that is too low, which can lead to symptoms like dizziness or fainting.

  • Understand the concept and symptoms of psychophysiological disorders.
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Sandhu QueenJul 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Ulcers, particularly peptic ulcers, have been traditionally associated with stress and intense feelings of anger. Additionally, the discovery that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori can cause ulcers links them to a bacterial presence.