When Using the DSM-IV-TR's System of Axes

question 64

Multiple Choice

When using the DSM-IV-TR's system of axes,

• A)multiple types of information are gathered on a patient.
• B)many alternative diagnoses are made for each patient.
• C)different diagnostic criteria are used for different patients, depending on the specific case.
• D)information on six different dimensions are multiplied to create a diagnosis.

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Definitions:

Saving

The act of setting aside a portion of current income for future use, typically in a bank account, investments, or other forms of saving vehicles.

Consumption

The process of using up goods and services to satisfy human wants or needs.

Residential Construction

The building and development of living spaces for individuals and families, including houses, apartments, and other dwellings designed for habitation.

Durables

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