Which Factor Differentiates DSM-5 from Earlier Versions of the DSM

question 196

Multiple Choice

Which factor differentiates DSM-5 from earlier versions of the DSM?

• A) Psychologists, not psychiatrists, are primarily responsible for DSM-5.
• B) Psychiatrists, not psychologists, are primarily responsible for DSM-5.
• C) DSM-5 does not require both dimensional and categorical information.
• D) DSM-5 requires both dimensional and categorical information.

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Definitions:

Physical Pleasure

Physical pleasure is a sensation of bodily enjoyment, typically associated with activities that satisfy biological needs or stimulate the senses in a positive way.

Pleasure Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the drive toward immediate gratification of needs and desires.

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic.

Logical

Relating to or involving clear, sound reasoning.