Which of the Following Statements Is Accurate Regarding Newer and Older

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding newer and older editions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual?

• A) Older editions used a multiaxial system for classifying disorders, but newer editions do not.
• B) Observable symptoms have been used to classify mental disorders in both the newer and older editions.
• C) Observable symptoms have not been used to classify mental disorders in either the newer or older editions.
• D) Newer editions use a multiaxial system for classifying disorders, but older editions did not.

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