Which of the Following Criticisms Were Made of DSM 5

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following criticisms were made of DSM 5?

• A) The number of different psychological disorders was reduced
• B) The threshold for being diagnosed with a psychological disorder was lowered
• C) The symptom-based approach was adopted
• D) Fewer people would receive medication for their psychological disorder

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Definitions:

Market Participant

An entity or individual with the willingness and ability to buy, sell, or otherwise engage in transactions in a market.

Risk Aversion

The reluctance or avoidance of undertaking investment with uncertain outcomes, preferring outcomes that are more predictable.

Owner-Manager

An individual who both owns a significant part of a company and is actively involved in its management.

Agency Relationship

A situation where one party, known as the agent, is authorized to act on behalf of another, called the principal, in dealing with third parties.