The correct answer is somatic symptoms.
These are pains that people have in parts of their body but there is no reason for those pains. Physically they are healthy but they are in pain because their mind causes the pain because of stress or anxiety or anything similar that might exist due to their lives. Somatic pains are real because they are real in the head of the person.
With the obsession of washing her hands and being very particular with cleanliness, Alex could be diagnosed of OCD or Obsessive - Compulsive disorder. This is characterized by general pattern of concern to being perfect of the environment, being very orderly, clean, and well-controlled.
Answer:The Transcendental Movement dramatically shaped the direction of American literature, although perhaps not in the ways its adherents had imagined. Many writers were and still are inspired and taught by Emerson and Thoreau in particular, and struck out in new directions because of the literary and philosophical lessons they had learned. Walt Whitman was not the only writer to claim that he was "simmering, simmering, simmering" until reading Emerson brought him "to a boil." Emily Dickinson's poetic direction was quite different, but she too was a thoughtful reader of Emerson and Fuller. In his own way, even Frederick Douglass incorporated many lessons of transcendental thought from Emerson.
Explanation: I took a test lol!
