The DSM adopts a ____________ model for classifying abnormal behavior patterns into specific diagnostic categories based on particular diagnostic criteria

a. dimensional c. multidimensional
b. categorical d. spectrum


B

Psychology

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A person is involved with short-term dynamic psychotherapy. Which of the following is not likely to happen during one of those sessions?

A. identifying and discussing problems B. attempting to resolve the client's conflicts C. the therapist taking a less directive role in identifying the patient's problems D. working through transference

Psychology

Leaders of psychoanalytic groups tend to behave

  a.  like other group members.   b.  as interpreters of individual behavior.   c.  to reflect on-going group process.   d.  in bizarre ways so to raise issues in the group.

Psychology

Neurotransmitters are ____ that travel across the ____ to another cell.?

a. ?electrical signals; neural receptors b. ?electrical signals; synapse c. ?chemicals; neural receptors d. ?chemicals; synapse

Psychology

Which of the following bridge the gap between the environmentalism of sociology and the individualism of psychological or biological theories?

A. Psychological theories B. Positivist theories of criminology C. Social-Psychological theories of crime D. Biological theories of crime

Psychology