DSM-IV Classifies Psychological Disorders Along __________ Axes

question 142

Multiple Choice

DSM-IV classifies psychological disorders along __________ axes.

• A) two
• B) three
• C) five
• D) sixteen

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Definitions:

Gender Stereotypes

Preconceived notions or fixed ideas about the roles, behaviors, and attributes deemed appropriate for individuals based on their sex.

Gender Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the gender norms and roles expected by society, which shapes perceptions and behaviors based on their assigned or chosen gender.

Culture

The shared beliefs, norms, values, customs, and practices that define a group of people or society, influencing their behaviors and perspectives.

Patriarchy

A social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.