Evaluate Two Major Disadvantages of a Dimensional Approach to Classification

question 26

Essay

Evaluate two major disadvantages of a dimensional approach to classification of abnormal behaviour.

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Definitions:

Opponent-Process Theory

A psychological model that explains how humans perceive colors as the brain processes signals from the eyes in an antagonistic manner.

Red

A color at the end of the visible spectrum of light, associated with passion or danger.

Yellow

A primary color perceived when light with a dominant wavelength between roughly 570 and 590 nanometers strikes the retina.

Color Blindness

A vision deficiency where an individual has difficulty distinguishing certain colors, often due to genetic causes.