Purpose of Psychodiagnostic Assessment
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What is the main purpose of psychodiagnostics?

  • To start or not start medication (correct)
  • To recruit new employees
  • To make decisions based on gut feeling
  • To offer skill training

    • At which level does 'describing' fall in the purpose of research?

  • Describing (correct)
  • Predicting
  • Ordering
  • Explaining

    • What is the primary focus of the DSM-5 classification system?

  • Short-term treatment focus
  • Description of physical and mental functioning
  • Dimensional classification
  • Official recognition of mental disorders (correct)

    • What is the drawback of using a categorical classification system like the DSM-5?

    <p>Tends to overemphasize medicalization of issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the KOP model, what does 'P' represent?

    <p>Personal characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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