Consistent with the Medical Model, the Primary Use of DSM-IV

question 209

Multiple Choice

Consistent with the medical model, the primary use of DSM-IV is

• A) treatment.
• B) prognosis.
• C) etiology.
• D) diagnosis.

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Definitions:

Fearful Attachment

A type of attachment characterized by a desire for closeness combined with a fear of being hurt or abandoned.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by altruism, trust, compassion, and a cooperative attitude toward others.

Interpersonal Relationships

Connections or associations between two or more people that can vary in duration and significance.

Self-control

An individual's proficiency in overseeing their emotions, mental states, and conduct in situations presenting temptations and impulsive challenges.