DSM-III classification, which omited the concept of neurosis, was an improvement because
a. each category now has a specific effective treatment.
b. now anxiety disorders are identified regardless of whether anxiety symptoms are expressed.
c. diagnostic criteria are now based on shared, observable symptoms and are more clearly defined.
d. each category is made up of symptoms that have one causal origin.
c. diagnostic criteria are now based on shared, observable symptoms and are more clearly defined.
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a. trust versus mistrust. b. initiative versus guilt. c. autonomy versus shame and doubt. d. relatedness versus isolation.
The cognitive perspective explains the process of delaying gratification in terms of
a. ego resiliency. b. reward structure. c. people's mental strategies. d. ego control.
Pitch is to frequency as __________.
A. frequency is to amplitude B. high is to low C. loudness is to amplitude D. peak is to wave
The DSM-5 describes disorders in terms of symptoms and specific criteria that must be met in order for diagnoses to be made.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)