The DSM-IV-TR groups disorders on the basis of
a. observable symptoms.
b. assumptions about their causes.
c. the type of personality associated with each.
d. the theoretical orientation of their prescribed treatments.
A
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A. almost all B. a majority C. about half D. a minority
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a. sanity versus insanity. b. rarity of observable behavior. c. problems in living. d. psychological disorders based on presenting behavior patterns.
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a. Obesity is mostly a problem of the rich countries. b. Obese people earn less on the average than non-obese people. c. Obesity adds significantly to health care costs. d. Obese people live 8-10 years less on the average than non-obese people.