In Which DSM-5 Category Is Autism Listed

question 75

Multiple Choice

In which DSM-5 category is autism listed?

• A) Schizophrenia.
• B) Neurodevelopmental disorders.
• C) Mood disorders.
• D) Disorders first diagnosed as part of mental retardation.

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Definitions:

Measurement Error

The difference between the true value and the measured value due to inaccuracies or flaws in the measurement process or instrument.

Measure

To ascertain the size, amount, or degree of something using a standard unit or instrument.

Pearson Product-moment

A correlation coefficient that measures the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two continuous variables.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two quantitative variables.