DSM-5 Sought to Correct Several Limitations in Its Predecessor, DSM-IV-TR

question 8

Multiple Choice

DSM-5 sought to correct several limitations in its predecessor, DSM-IV-TR. Which of the following is one of these limitations?

• A)The disorders included in DSM-IV-TR had very low reliability.
• B)DSM-IV-TR included too few disorders.
• C)DSM-IV-TR did not identify disorders that usually emerged in infancy, childhood, or adolescence.
• D)There was very high comorbidity (i.e., co-occurrence) among disorders in DSM-IV-TR.

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Definitions:

Aggressive Action

Behaviors intended to harm or injure another being, be it physically or psychologically.

Angry Person

An individual who frequently feels or expresses anger, a strong feeling of displeasure or hostility.

Forgiveness

The conscious decision to release feelings of resentment or vengeance towards a person or group who has harmed you, regardless of whether they actually deserve your forgiveness.

Blood Flow

The continuous circulation of blood through the cardiovascular system, delivering nutrients and oxygen to and removing waste products from tissues.