The fact that therapists cannot, at the present time, recognize a personality disorder if they are only given descriptions of a person’s traits is a problem with . . .

a. The syndromal approach to diagnosis
b. The dimensional approach to diagnosis
c. Both of the above
d. Neither of the above


b. The dimensional approach to diagnosis

Psychology

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Which of the following drugs helps repair damaged tissue?

a. anabolic steroids b. birth control pills c. cocaine d. ephedra

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A. rhythmic muscular contractions occur. B. coma occurs. C. urination, defecation, and sweating commonly occur. D. breathing ceases and muscles contract.

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