All of the Following Are Criticisms of the DSM EXCEPT

question 105

Multiple Choice

All of the following are criticisms of the DSM EXCEPT

• A) lack of reliability.
• B) lack of validity.
• C) lack of specific criteria for formulating diagnoses.
• D) over-reliance on the medical model.
• E) assumption that abnormal behaviors are symptoms of mental illness.

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Definitions:

Functional Structure

An organizational layout that groups together employees who are performing similar tasks or functions, such as marketing or finance, facilitating specialization.

Process Structure

The way in which tasks and activities are organized, managed, and executed to produce a product or service.

Geographical Structure

An organizational framework that divides operations and management responsibilities based on geographic locations or territories.

Unique Cultures

Distinctive ways of life, practices, and beliefs that characterize different societies or organizations.