With psychological disorders, the diagnosis given is primarily based on
a. the therapist's theoretical perspective
b. communication across clinicians
c. a cluster of symptoms
d. findings of laboratory tests
Answer: c. a cluster of symptoms
You might also like to view...
Dan is 44 years old. He always wanted to circumnavigate the world in his sailboat. Dan realizes with all his family and occupational responsibilities this may never happen. Levinson would say Dan is experiencing
a. middle age senescence. c. the troubled 40s. b. a mid-life upheaval. d. a mid-life transition.
If a test includes questions that are a representative sample of the material covered in a training course, the test demonstrates evidence of
a. reliability. b. validity based on a relation with other variables. c. face validity. d. validity based on content.
What changes would you recommend to our criminal justice system on the basis of research findings described in this chapter regarding aggression and lying?
What will be an ideal response?
A decision-making process in which the alternatives are rated on each factor that is important to you, and the alternative with the highest overall rating is chosen, is called the _____
a) heuristic method. b) means and ends method. c) additive strategy. d) elimination by aspects strategy.