According to Your Text, a Key Advantage of Providing a Diagnosis

question 137

Multiple Choice

According to your text, a key advantage of providing a diagnosis is that

• A) it maintains sensitivity to the uniqueness of individuals.
• B) the resulting stigmatization may improve treatment adherence.
• C) standard rules are provided for defining mental disorders.
• D) diagnosis eliminates the necessity for assessment.

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Definitions:

Disorders Range

Refers to the spectrum of mental, physical, and emotional disorders varying in severity and symptoms.

Biological Approach

A perspective in psychology that emphasizes understanding behavior through focusing on brain structures, neurochemicals, and the influence of genetics.

Environmental Processes

The physical, chemical, and biological actions or events that influence the environment, often affecting ecosystems and human societies.

Psychological Processes

Mental activities including thinking, perceiving, feeling, and remembering, that underlie human behavior.