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:

Costal Facet

A small, flat surface on a vertebra that articulates with the rib, contributing to the thoracic cage's stability.

Lamina

A thin layer, plate, or scale of organic material, such as the lamina of a vertebrate's bone or the lamina propria in mucous membranes.

Xiphoid Process

A small cartilaginous extension of the lower part of the sternum which is usually ossified in the adult human.

Costal Cartilage

The bars of hyaline cartilage that connect the ends of the ribs to the sternum, contributing to the elasticity and expansion capacity of the rib cage.