DSM-5, Like Its Predecessor, DSM-IV-TR, Identifies 10 Personality Disorders Utilizing

question 85

Multiple Choice

DSM-5, like its predecessor, DSM-IV-TR, identifies 10 personality disorders utilizing a:

• A) systematical approach.
• B) categorical approach.
• C) dimensional approach.
• D) phrenological approach.

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Definitions:

N2 Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by the presence of sleep spindles and K-complexes, representing a deeper sleep phase than N1 and preceding the deeper N3 stage of non-REM sleep.

N3 Sleep

N3 sleep, also known as deep sleep or slow-wave sleep, is the third stage of non-REM sleep, characterized by the deepest level of sleep and the hardest from which to awaken.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, during which vivid dreams commonly occur. It is considered essential for emotional regulation and memory processing.

Manifest Content

In psychoanalysis, the overt, conscious content of a dream, as distinguished from its hidden or symbolic aspects.