The DSM-5 represents an effort to move from discreet categories of mental disorders, for which there is less supporting evidence, toward ______________________________
a. theoretical approach
b. dimensional approach
c. diagnostic approach
d. serious approach
B
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Which of the following is NOT a reason that criminalizing exposure to IPV can be a bad idea?
a. It overwhelms the CPA system. b. It deters adults IPV victims from seeking help. c. It leads to mandatory reporting of many IPV situations. d. It leads to harsher punishments for those who commit IPV.
A feeling disposition that is stable, less intense, and less tied to a specific situation is ______.
A. mood B. cognition C. affect D. emotion
Nineteen different pharmaceuticals have been tried in experimental trials as possible pharmacological treatments for cocaine use disorders. According to your text, which of the following is true?
a. Only one has proven effective. b. None of those have been identified as being consistently effective, as yet. c. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) appears promising at this time. d. Desipramine has proven effective.
____________________ refers to the combination of knowledge, skills, abilities, training, and credentials optimal for using assessment instruments
a. Competence b. Informed consent c. Test-user qualifications d. Professional training