What Is DSM-IV

question 159

Multiple Choice

What is DSM-IV?

• A) an association of university psychology departments
• B) a drug often used in the treatment of people with schizophrenia
• C) a book about diagnosing psychological disorders
• D) a standardized personality test

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Definitions:

Record on Appeal

A complete collection of all documents, evidence, and transcripts from a trial court that are presented to an appellate court for review.

Clerk of the Court

An officer who manages the clerical operations and keeps records for a court.

Preponderance of the Evidence

The standard of proof in most civil cases, requiring that the argument that's more convincing and has greater weight wins.

Scintilla of Evidence

A very small amount of proof that may suggest something is true but does not guarantee its truth.