Prior to the DSM-5, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)was Classified as an Anxiety

question 33

Multiple Choice

Prior to the DSM-5, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) was classified as an anxiety disorder; in the DSM-5 is classified as

• A)a generalized anxiety disorder.
• B)its own separate category (along with other disorders linked to repetitive behavior and impaired behavioral inhibition).
• C)a subcategory of separation anxiety.
• D)an outcome of PSD.

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Definitions:

Ganglion Cells

Neurons located in the retina that receive visual information from photoreceptors and transmit it to the brain through the optic nerve.

Blind Spot

The point in the visual field that corresponds to the lack of light-detecting photoreceptor cells on the optic disc of the retina where the optic nerve passes through.

Visual Clarity

The sharpness and clearness of vision, which allows for the detailed perception of images.

Fovea

A small depression in the retina of the eye where visual acuity is highest owing to the high concentration of cones, specialized for daylight vision, fine detail, and color.