The Replacement of a Categorical System with a New Trait-Domain

question 82

Multiple Choice

The replacement of a categorical system with a new trait-domain assessment and the altered definition constituting personality pathology in the DSM-5 ____.

• A) was initially welcomed without much resistance by the mental health field
• B) caused concern because certain traditional categories have high usage and clinical utility
• C) gained the most traction with clinicians in the mental health field because of its clarity
• D) was largely rejected by all professionals in the mental health field