Indicators of Abnormality and DSM Benefits
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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?

  • 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?

  • Stereotyping
  • Loss of personal details (correct)
  • Increased stigma
  • All of the above

How does culture influence the clinical presentation of disorders?

<p>It shapes the way different cultures describe psychological distress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which edition of the DSM was mentioned in the text?

<p>DSM-1952 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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