Who Is the Most Concerned About the Content of the Diagnostic

question 12

Multiple Choice

Who is the most concerned about the content of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association (the DSM) and the dominance of the medical model of mental illness within this society?

• A)psychological social psychologists
• B)psychiatrists
• C)social psychologists working within the group structures and processes orientation
• D)social structure and personality researchers
• E)symbolic interactionists

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