What Is an Aspect of the Character Strengths Classification Scheme

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is an aspect of the character strengths classification scheme that Patterson and Seligman developed as a complement to the DSM?

• A) The character strengths classification scheme incorporates a more cognitive approach to understanding mental disorders.
• B) By providing a taxonomy of emotional disturbances, the character strengths scheme simplifies diagnosis and treatment.
• C) By considering new research findings, therapists are better able to understand and treat mental disorders.
• D) The character strengths assessment of characteristics such as wisdom, courage, humanity, justice, temperance, and transcendence are important to assess and consider when working with mental disorders.

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Definitions:

Noncontrolling Interest

A minority shareholding in a company where the shareholder does not have the majority of voting rights.

Acquisition-Date Fair Value

The value of an asset or liability at the time of acquisition, determined according to applicable accounting standards for fair value measurement.

Controlling Interest

Ownership of a sufficient portion of a company's stock to dictate policies and make management decisions, typically over fifty percent.

Noncontrolling Interest

A portion of the equity in a subsidiary not directly owned by the parent company, reflecting the minority shareholders' interest in the subsidiary.