Whereas the Earliest Version of the DSM Reflected a _____

question 35

Multiple Choice

Whereas the earliest version of the DSM reflected a _____ perspective on abnormal behavior, the current DSM-5 reflects a _____ perspective on abnormal behavior.

• A) biomedical; developmental
• B) biomedical; psychodynamic
• C) psychodynamic; developmental
• D) psychodynamic; cognitive

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Definitions:

Decisional Balance Sheet

A tool used in cognitive therapy and decision-making that lists the pros and cons of different choices to help evaluate options objectively.

Positive Consequences

These are favorable outcomes or results that occur as a direct result of a particular action or set of actions.

Negative Consequences

Undesirable outcomes or effects that result from an action or decision.

Card Sort

A method used in counseling or research, where individuals sort cards into categories as a way to explore preferences, values, interests, or psychological traits.