Somatic Symptom Disorders, a Current DSM-5 Classification That Evolved from the Concept

question 75

Multiple Choice

Somatic symptom disorders, a current DSM-5 classification that evolved from the concept of "hysteria," affect

• A) men only.
• B) women only.
• C) men or women.
• D) children only.

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Definitions:

External Locus of Control

The belief that one's outcomes in life are determined by external forces or events outside their control, as opposed to being the result of their own actions (internal locus of control).

Path-goal Theory

A leadership theory that emphasizes the leader's role in guiding and motivating followers to achieve set goals by clarifying the path to these goals.

Path-goal Theory

A leadership theory that suggests the leader's job is to assist followers in attaining their goals and to provide the necessary direction and support.

Path-goal Theory of Leadership

A theory that suggests a leader's behavior is contingent to the satisfaction, motivation, and performance of their subordinates, emphasizing the need to adapt leadership style to the situation.