Based on the Textbook, Which of the Following Is NOT

question 20

Multiple Choice

Based on the textbook, which of the following is NOT a revision to a mental disorder that was included in DSM-5?

• A) The "bereavement exclusion" included in the diagnostic criteria for a major depressive episode was dropped.
• B) Asperger's disorder was expanded and can now be diagnoses as mild, moderate, or severe Asperger's disorder.
• C) The age at which symptoms must first appear in individuals diagnosed with ADHD was changed from 7 to 12 years old.
• D) The frequency of binges required for bulimia nervosa was decreased to once per week.

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Definitions:

Cone Cells

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and visual acuity under bright light conditions.

Peripheral Vision

The part of vision that detects objects outside the direct line of sight, at the edges of one's visual field.

Feature Detectors

Specialized neurons in the brain that respond best to specific stimuli, such as lines, edges, or movement, helping in the process of visual recognition.

Individual Neurons

Single cell units in the nervous system that transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.