Which of the following is true of the categorical approach to diagnosis?
a. It doesn't accurately reflect the true nature of most diagnostic constructs.
b. It makes it more difficult for people to earn a diagnosis and obtain treatment.
c. It makes it less likely that clinicians will "fudge" when assigning a diagnosis.
d. It makes it less likely that treatment-seekers will be stigmatized.
A
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Dr. Williams is lecturing to his psychology class about bipolar disorder in children. Which of these points is he most likely to include in his lecture?
a. It is relatively easy to diagnosis bipolar disorder in children but quite difficult to effectively treat. b. Bipolar disorder in children is fundamentally different than bipolar disorder in adults. c. Bipolar disorder is relatively common in children and adolescents. d. It is difficult to both diagnose and treat bipolar disorder in children.
According to Festinger's (1957) theory of ____________________, inconsistent behavior produces tension
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Regarding the skills developed while obtaining a psychology degree, potential careers include which of the following?
a. customs or immigration agent b. public health statistician c. technical writer d. all of these
Dr. Winsock often designs flowcharts to map the precise steps that her research participants use to solve problems and complete tasks, much like the plans devised by programmers to get computers to perform a series of "mental operations." Dr
Winsock probably subscribes to which of the following theories of development? A) psychoanalytic perspective B) information-processing approach C) social-cognitive approach D) ecological systems theory