Current Guidelines for Diagnosing Mental Disorders Use ________ to Make

question 40

Multiple Choice

Current guidelines for diagnosing mental disorders use ________ to make diagnoses.

• A)ranges of scores
• B)subjective systems
• C)thresholds
• D)continuum models

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Definitions:

Physiological Effects

Changes in the normal functions of the body that can result from various factors, including stress, dietary habits, and environmental changes.

Problem-focused Coping

A strategy involving directly addressing a problem by finding solutions to alter the source of stress.

Problem-focused Coping

A strategy for dealing with stress by directly tackling the problem that is causing the stress.

Primary Appraisal

The initial evaluation process where an individual assesses the significance of an event as stressful, positive, controllable, challenging, or irrelevant.