The DSM-IV-TR does not refer to the etiology of mental disorders. This is because
A) no one knows the cause(s) of mental disorders.
B) the DSM tries to be atheoretical.
C) etiology is not considered important enough to put in the DSM.
D) the DSM does not use the medical model.
B
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a. reality checks b. personal projects c. subjective imaginings d. possible selves
Up until about the third month after conception, a. male fetuses possess a Wolffian system, and female fetuses possess a Müllerian system
b. male fetuses possess a Müllerian system, and female fetuses possess a Wolffian system. c. male fetuses possess both a Müllerian system and a Wolffian system, and female fetuses possess a Müllerian system only. d. male and female fetuses possess both a Müllerian system and a Wolffian system.
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a. ?safety b. ?belongingness c. ?physiological d. ?esteem
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a. Oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital b. Oral, anal, genital, phallic, latency c. Anal, oral, phallic, latency, genital d. Latency, oral, anal, genital, phallic