In the DSM-5, the Level of Disability, Reflecting a Child's

question 62

Multiple Choice

 In the DSM-5, the level of disability, reflecting a child's degree of difficulty, is based upon the ____.

• A) number of deficits in adaptive functioning
• B) extent of cognitive impairment
• C) extent of support needed
• D) number of social deficits

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Definitions:

Significance Level

The criterion used for rejecting the null hypothesis, representing the probability of committing a Type I error.

Critical Value

A critical value is a point on the distribution of a statistical test that marks the boundary of the rejection area for the null hypothesis, aiding in decision making regarding statistical significance.

Wilcoxon Rank Test

A nonparametric statistical test used to compare two related samples, to assess whether their population means ranks differ.

Nonparametric Tests

Statistical tests that do not assume a specific distribution for the data, making them appropriate for non-normal data distributions or ordinal and nominal data.