Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A mental condition in which person thinks he's ill even if he's not
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The most appropriate one-word substitution for "a mental condition in which a person thinks he's ill even if he's not" is hypochondria.
- Psychopath is a person with a personality disorder characterized by antisocial behavior, lack of empathy, and a disregard for the rights of others.
- Hypochondria is a mental illness characterized by an excessive and unrealistic worry about one's health.
- Imbecile is a now-obsolete term for a person with a mild intellectual disability.
- Panache is a flamboyant or showy style or manner.