The Primary Purpose of the DSM-5 Is to _____

question 8

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of the DSM-5 is to _____.

• A)help psychologists assess only normal behavior
• B)keep the number of diagnostic categories of mental disorders to a minimum
• C)help psychological professionals diagnose psychological disorders
• D)describe the causes of common physiological disorders

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Definitions:

Double-Declining-Balance Method

A method of accelerated depreciation where an asset's book value is reduced at double the rate of straight-line depreciation.

Useful Life

The estimated duration of time a fixed asset is expected to be economically usable by an entity.

Straight-Line Method

This is a depreciation method where an equal amount of the asset's cost is allocated as an expense each year over its useful life.

Salvage Value

The expected residual cost of an asset by the end of its functional life.