If Two People Are Both Diagnosed with the Same Disorder

question 106

Multiple Choice

If two people are both diagnosed with the same disorder using the DSM 5,how will the two people be similar?

• A) They will have experienced identical symptoms of the disorder.
• B) They will have experienced similar distress as a result of the disorder.
• C) They will have lost the ability to function in a similar way.
• D) They will have some of the same symptoms as each other.

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Definitions:

Empirical Studies

Research that relies on observation or experiment rather than theory, often involving the collection and analysis of data.

Scope

The extent, range, or breadth of something, such as a project, research, or an activity.

Double-Blind Procedure

is an experimental method in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving a particular treatment, to prevent bias in the results.

Subjective World

An individual's internal experience or perspective, shaped by personal perceptions, feelings, and thoughts.