Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. To correct a criticism of DSM-IV, in DSM-5, disorders are no longer conceptualized as existing within the person, but instead between systems of people in transaction with one another.
2. Helping caregivers is a benefit of appropriately diagnosing children with psychological disorders.
3. Intelligence and achievement are two words for the same thing; intelligence refers to nonacademic domains and achievement refers to the scholastic domain.
4. One criticism of the DSM-5 is that the distinctions between normal and abnormal are often arbitrary.
5. An IQ of 100 is considered normal and anything other than 100 is considered abnormal.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False

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