The major improvement from DSM II to DSM III was the inclusion of:

A) cultural considerations in diagnosing in mental disorders.
B) a more detailed code of ethics.
C) modern statistical procedures.
D) detailed diagnostic criteria.


D) detailed diagnostic criteria.

Psychology

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For intentionally breaking one of his sister's toys, Jake's parents required him to buy her three new ones. This is an example of

a. response cost. b. negative practice. c. restitution. d. positive practice.

Psychology

Sheila once had thick red hair. Now at the age of 60, most of Sheila's hair is gray. What caused this change in Sheila's hair color?

A. loss of melanin B. loss of keratin C. loss of papillae D. loss of dermis

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Suppose an archaeologist unearthed an ancient Greek document that contained instructions for the treatment of mental disorders such as melancholia and mania. What would the writing probably say? a. "Hypnotize the person and encourage the person to express his or her negative emotions.". b. "Have the family treat the person with rest, good diet, and moderate exercise."

c. "Treat the person as you would a witch.". d. "Take a sharp stone and cut a hole in the person's skull to let out the evil demons.".

Psychology

The brain produces a morphine-like substance, which serve as a natural painkiller in the body:

a. agonists b. antagonist c. hormones d. endorphins

Psychology