The DSM Classification System Is Said to Be "Multiaxial

question 50

Multiple Choice

The DSM classification system is said to be "multiaxial". This means that the system

• A) permits multiple diagnoses of a single individual.
• B) allows many different potential methods of diagnosing people.
• C) asks for judgments about individuals on a number of distinct dimensions.
• D) recognizes that people can be considered both normal and abnormal at the same time.

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