Regarding the proposed DSM-5, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. A new edition, the DSM-5, is due to be published in 2013 and will reflect updated research and changing social attitudes.
b. As new disorders are added to the DSM-5, some psychologists worry that more and more normal human behavior is being redefined as problematic.
c. Few of the proposed mental disorder additions to the DSM-5 have been shown to seriously disrupt a person's life.
d. Gender identity disorder may continue to be included in the DSM-5 as gender dysphoria.
C
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