The Authors of Your Text Prefer to Use the Term

question 115

Multiple Choice

The authors of your text prefer to use the term "psychological disorder" rather than "mental disorder" because___________.

• A) the term "psychological disorder" puts the study of abnormal behavior squarely within the purview of the field of psychology.
• B) the term psychological disorder carries less of a stigma.
• C) the term psychological disorder implies that behavioral change is possible whereas mental disorder suggests a less malleable condition.
• D) the term "mental disorder" implies some type of serious illness, whereas the term "psychological disorder" does not

---

Definitions:

SMTP

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, a standard for email transmission across the Internet.

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, a network management protocol used to automatically assign an IP address to devices on a network.

HTTP

The essential protocol for sending web pages across the internet, known as HyperText Transfer Protocol.

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol, a core protocol of the Internet Protocol Suite that provides reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of data.