After George Learned That Mrs

question 104

Multiple Choice

After George learned that Mrs.Min suffered from schizophrenia,he mistakenly concluded that her tendencies to laugh easily and smile frequently were symptoms of her disorder.This best illustrates the

• A) unreliability of the DSM-5.
• B) shortcomings of the medical model.
• C) biasing power of diagnostic labels.
• D) dangers of the biopsychosocial approach.

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Definitions:

Spinalis Thoracis

A muscle in the back that helps extend the vertebral column and maintain an upright posture.

Longissimus Thoracis

A major muscle in the back part of the spinal erector group that helps in extending and laterally flexing the spine.

Spinalis Cervicis

A muscle in the back part of the neck that helps in extending the cervical vertebrae.

Intercostal Muscles

Muscles located between the ribs that play a key role in the mechanical aspect of breathing by assisting in the expansion and contraction of the chest cavity.