The DSM-5's new category of disruptive mood dis regulation disorder will likely

A) pathologize the overactiviy of young children
B) create a larger gender gap in diagnoses of bipolar disorder.
C) reduce the number of child and adolescent bipolar diagnoses
D) increase the number of people diagnosed with mood disorders.


Answer: C) reduce the number of child and adolescent bipolar diagnoses

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a. William McDougall b. Muzafer Sherif c. Edward Ross d. Floyd Allport

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