Efforts to classify psychiatric disorders into descriptive categories are called ____

a. etiologies
b. differentials
c. nosologies
d. prescriptives


c
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Historical Views and Breakthroughs
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand

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