Regarding Psychiatric Labeling, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

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Multiple Choice

Regarding psychiatric labeling, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) The terms or labels used for various mental disorders today are meant to aid communication about human problems.
• B) The most common source of bias in judging normality is social class.
• C) Everyone has felt or acted "crazy" during brief periods of stress or high emotion.
• D) People with psychological disorders have problems that are more severe or longer lasting than most of us experience.

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Definitions:

Serum Potassium Level

The concentration of potassium in the blood serum, which is crucial for nerve and muscle cell function.

Cardiac Output

The volume of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute, an important measure of heart function and efficiency.

Hypokalemia

A medical condition characterized by low levels of potassium in the blood.

KCl

Potassium chloride, a chemical compound used as a medication to treat and prevent low blood potassium.