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Prior to 1974, Which of the Following Was Listed in the Diagnostic

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Prior to 1974, which of the following was listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders (DSM) ?


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Groupthink

A mode of thinking within a cohesive group whereby pressures for unanimity overwhelm the members’ motivation to realistically appraise alternative courses of action.

Condemning

Expressing strong disapproval or censure of someone or something.

Status Generalization

A process through which differences in members’ status characteristics lead to different performance expectations and, hence, affect patterns of interaction in groups; the tendency for a member’s status inside a group to reflect his or her status outside that group.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

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