DSM-V Uses a Rating System to Describe a Personality Disorder

question 92

Multiple Choice

DSM-V uses a rating system to describe a personality disorder trait domain of a client.Thus, rather than considering the existence of a schizoid personality disorder diagnosis for a client, it is more accurate to describe that person as possessing varying degrees of personality traits associated with social withdrawal, social detachment, intimacy avoidance, and so forth that can ____.

• A)be assessed on a scaled continuum
• B)fit into a specific category
• C)treated with medication and psychoanalysis
• D)better be accounted for a mood disorder

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Definitions:

Income

Monetary gain derived from work, investments, business, or other sources intended to fund personal expenditures.

Tax

A mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.

Utility Function

A rephrased definition: A tool in economics to quantify an individual's satisfaction from consuming different bundles of goods and services.

Price

The sum of money needed to buy a product or service.