Recent research on comorbidity led to diagnostic systems that:

A. use a dimensional approach to diagnosis rather than the previous systems, which attempts to identify discrete categories of disorders.
B. deemphasize the relationships between psychopathologies and make them more distinct from each other.
C. limit the accommodation of cultural variations in the expression and characterization of disorders.
D. designate discrete categories of disorders that represent distinct types of pathology.


Answer: A

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