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Which of the following is NOT an indicator of abnormality discussed in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an indicator of abnormality discussed in the text?
- Statistical deviancy
- Subjective distress
- Maladaptiveness
- Social discomfort (correct)
What is one advantage of the DSM?
What is one advantage of the DSM?
- Provides a common language and shorthand terms for complex clinical situations
- Enables us to structure information in a helpful manner
- Facilitates research through organization and classification
- All of the above (correct)
What is one disadvantage of using shorthand terms in the DSM?
What is one disadvantage of using shorthand terms in the DSM?
- Stereotyping
- Loss of personal details (correct)
- Increased stigma
- All of the above
How does culture influence the clinical presentation of disorders?
How does culture influence the clinical presentation of disorders?
Which edition of the DSM was mentioned in the text?
Which edition of the DSM was mentioned in the text?