Research Can Be Empirical Without Necessarily Being Objective

question 148

True/False

Research can be empirical without necessarily being objective.

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Definitions:

Psychological Disorder

A pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple life areas and/or bring significant distress.

Axis II

A categorization used in previous versions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to classify personality disorders and intellectual disabilities.

DSM-IV

The fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a guideline for diagnosing and classifying mental disorders.

DSM-IV

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, a manual published by the American Psychiatric Association that provides standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders.