Can people with different symptoms get the same psychiatric diagnosis? Why or why not?
a. No, because each diagnosis pertains to a single symptom
b. No, because the symptoms of any disorder make it impossible to have a different disorder.
c. Yes, because psychiatrists have not established any rules for how to diagnose disorders.
d. Yes, because several diagnoses depend on an "either–or" rule.
d
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A. a tendency to increase a child's snacking B. no relationship to a child's weight C. a slimming effect on children relative to a control group D. the result of immediately driving children outside to play
Individuals who work in a near-professional capacity under the supervision of a more highly trained person in providing psychological services are called
a. paraprofessionals. b. psycholinguists. c. psychiatric orderlies. d. psychiatric social workers.
Georgina's treatment for bulimia and binge eating has been highly successful. It is most likely that her treatment involved a combination of
a. cognitive therapy and behavior therapy. b. psychodynamic therapy and humanist therapy. c. family intervention therapy and behavioral skills training. d. systematic desensitization and exposure techniques.
According to Sternberg, one need only excel in analytic intelligence to achieve success in life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.