Which Is the Following Statements About the Alternative DSM-5 Model

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which is the following statements about the alternative DSM-5 model for personality disorders is not true?

• A)The alternative model incorporates dimensional, or continuum, perspectives to diagnosing disorders.
• B)There are three steps in diagnosing a personality disorder under the alternative model.
• C)This alternative model is based on clearly definable categories.
• D)To warrant a personality disorder, a person must have at least moderate impairment.

Understand the mechanisms and effects of different classes of drugs, including stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogenics.

Grasp the processes involved in suppressing versus repressing thoughts and their psychological implications.

Understand the characteristics of REM sleep and its importance to psychological functioning.

Appreciate the role of nonconscious processes in daily life.

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