An Important Change in the DSM Versions That Followed DSM-III

question 86

Multiple Choice

An important change in the DSM versions that followed DSM-III was

• A) the lack of a presumed theoretical cause for each disorder.
• B) a change from a dimensional to a categorical system.
• C) greater emphasis on validity and less concern for reliability.
• D) the inclusion of the humanistic view of pathology.

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Definitions:

Cash Disbursements

The outflow of cash for various purposes, including operating expenses, asset acquisitions, and debt payments.

Cash Receipts

The sum of all money received by a company during a specified period, from operations, investments, and financing.

Depreciation Expense

The portion of the cost of a fixed asset that is recorded as an expense each year of its useful life.

Cash Payments

Transactions involving the outflow of cash to settle obligations or purchase goods and services.