Which of the following best describes the DSM-5?

a. Mental health classification system used in the United States
b. Diagnostic manual of the World Health Organization
c. Statistical document of global psychological changes
d. Diagnostic tool used to monitor disease prevalence


a. Mental health classification system used in the United States

Mental health classification system used in the United States, best describes the DSM-5.

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Melissa is working with a group of adolescent girls who suffer from bulimia. The treatment includes cognitive-behavioral therapy and use of antidepressants. Judging by the research, how successful can Melissa expect the treatment to be?

a. completely successful, with rates of recovery up to 90 percent b. modestly successful, with rates of recovery up to 75 percent c. somewhat successful, with rates of recovery of about 50 percent d. not very successful, with rates of recovery less than 20 percent

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Two-year-old Dennis is outside with his mother when he begins pulling the dog's ears. When he refuses to stop, his mother picks Dennis up and carries him back into the house and away from their dog. Dennis is experiencing

a. shaping. b. stimulus control. c. reciprocal inhibition. d. time out.

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Let's assume you are having a party and have stocked your refrigerator with beverages. You have 12 bottles of Coors beer, 24 bottles of Rainier beer, 24 bottles of Schlitz light beer, 12 bottles of Hamms beer, 2 bottles of Heineken dark beer and 6 bottles of Pepsi soda. You go to the refrigerator to get beverages for your friends. In answering the following question assume you are randomly

sampling without replacement. What is the probability the first four bottles you select will be a Coors, a Schlitz, a Rainier, and a Coors in that order? a. 0.0020 c. 0.8875 b. 0.0022 d. 0.0019

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MT, also known as V5, is in an area of the brain critical to motion perception known as the ______.

A. parietal cortex B. occipital cortex C. peripheral cortex D. retinae cortex

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