Which of the Following Does the Text Indicate as the Reason

question 633

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does the text indicate as the reason that the term neurosis was dropped from later editions of the DSM ?

• A)The term neurosis was too Freudian a concept.
• B)The term neurosis was too imprecise a concept.
• C)The term neurosis reduced the diagnostic validity of the classification system.
• D)The lay public incorrectly associated the term neurosis with excessive anxiety.

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Definitions:

Tobacco Use

The act of smoking or ingesting tobacco products, which include cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, and chewing tobacco, often associated with health risks.

Social Context

The immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops, including culture, economy, and societal norms.

Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate societal norms and expectations, which can result in social disapproval or sanction.

Nonconformity

The refusal to align with established norms, values, or practices of society.