The multiaxial system of assessment in the DSM-IV-TR is used to

a. complicate the diagnostic process.
b. understand overall functioning that influences recovery and treatment.
c. indicate the number of disorders the individual exhibits.
d. rank the severity of the disorders the individual exhibits.


B

Psychology

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a. metabolic constancy theory. b. self-regulatory theory. c. set point theory. d. genetic determination theory. e. basal metabolism theory.

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What stage emphasizes that children are yet unable to perform mental operations?

a. sensorimotor b. preoperational c. concrete operational d. formal operational

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The statistical technique for finding the best-fitting straight line for a set of data is called regression, and the resulting straight line is called the regression line

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

When individuals engage in a behavior because they enjoy it, they

A. are extrinsically motivated. B. are intrinsically motivated. C. have an internal locus of control. D. have an external locus of control.

Psychology