To Help Create Accurate Diagnoses,the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual

question 175

Multiple Choice

To help create accurate diagnoses,the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual:

• A) requires a multidimensional assessment of a patient's symptoms and factors that may be relevant to psychological functioning
• B) groups disorders into neurotic disorders and psychotic disorders
• C) groups disorders by the theorist who discovered them
• D) groups disorders first by gender, then by age, then by culture, then by severity

Understand the concepts of prejudice, discrimination, stereotypes, and racism, including their manifestations and consequences.

Identify the mechanisms of institutional discrimination and the role of policies and practices in perpetuating it.

Recognize the impact of social constructions of race on individuals and societies.

Understand the difference between individual and systemic forms of discrimination and racism.

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Definitions:

Unrealistic Expectations

Expectations that are unreasonable or unattainable given the current circumstances or resources available.

Utmost Quality

The highest standard or level of excellence that a product, service, or process can achieve.

Perceived Quality

The subjective assessment by consumers of a product's overall excellence or superiority, which may differ from its actual technical quality.

Group Setting

A social or work environment in which activities, discussions, or tasks are performed collaboratively in a group.