After George Learned That Mrs

question 42

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

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