DSM-5 Also Emphasizes That PTSD Symptoms Can Be Acquired in Cases

question 84

Multiple Choice

DSM-5 also emphasizes that PTSD symptoms can be acquired in cases where the stressor has involved simply viewing stressful images of life-threatening traumas.This has generated controversy because:

• A)it makes the symptoms of PTSD easier to fake
• B)it confuses PTSD with experiencing stress
• C)it confuses PTSD with experiencing grief
• D)all of the above

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Population Size

The total number of individuals or elements that make up the population being studied or analyzed.

First Selection

The initial choice or decision made from a set of options or alternatives.

Simple Random Sample

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Probability

An indicator of the probability that a particular event will take place, represented by a numerical value ranging from 0 to 1, with 0 meaning the event cannot happen and 1 meaning the event is certain to happen.