Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Bipolar disorder is no longer considered a mental disorder
• B)Substance use and addictive disorders are classified as mental disorders
• C)DSM 5 has five axes
• D)Schizophrenia is an example of mood disorder
• E)Alzheimer's disorder is classified as an anxiety disorder

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobias and anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation exercises.

Anxiety-Triggering

Describes situations, events, or stimuli that induce anxiety.

Maladaptive Symptoms

Behaviors or reactions that are counterproductive to coping with problems or issues in a healthy way.

Conditioned Responses

Learned reactions or responses to previously neutral stimuli that have been associated with a significant event, like Pavlov's dogs salivating at the sound of a bell.