What Is an Important Aspect of the Character Strengths Classification

question 66

Multiple Choice

What is an important aspect of the character strengths classification scheme that Petterson and Seligman developed as a complement to the DSM?

• A) The character strengths classification scheme incorporates a more cognitive approach to understanding mental disorders.
• B) By providing a taxonomy of emotional disturbances, the character strengths scheme simplifies diagnosis and treatment.
• C) By considering new research findings, therapists are better able to understand and treat mental disorders.
• D) The character strengths assessment of characteristics such as wisdom, courage, humanity, justice, temperance, and transcendence are important to assess and consider when working with mental disorders.

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Definitions:

Test Statistic

A calculated value from sample data used to make decisions about a hypothesis, indicating whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Expected Frequency

The anticipated number of times an event is predicted to happen within a specific time period, based on probability models.

Null Hypothesis

A statement in statistical hypothesis testing that there is no significant difference between specified populations, any observed difference being due to sampling or experimental error.

Total Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected in a statistical sample.