The Quote from the DSM-5,"it Is Hoped That Both Versions

question 41

Multiple Choice

The quote from the DSM-5,"it is hoped that both versions will serve clinical practice and research initiatives,respectively" (p.645) implies that ________.

• A) the new DSM classifies disorders based on scientific evidence
• B) clinical practice and scientific conclusions are independent
• C) clinicians should rely on the DSM-IV-TR
• D) clinical and scientific classification should be considered equally

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Definitions:

Cope With Stress

The methods and techniques used by individuals to manage and adapt to the pressures and challenges in their lives.

Religious Person

An individual who practices beliefs and rituals associated with a particular faith or spirituality.

Community Involvement

Participation by individuals or groups in activities and decisions that impact their local community.

Situational Cause

An explanation for behavior or an event that attributes the cause to external factors in the environment or specific situations.