What Led to the Development of the Dimensional System in the DSM-5

question 80

Multiple Choice

What led to the development of the dimensional system in the DSM-5?

• A)Dissatisfaction with the categorical model of previous DSMs.
• B)High interrater reliability.
• C)Disorders such as depression and anxiety disorder having distinctly different sets of symptoms.
• D)A decrease in of identified psychological disorders since the DSM-III-R.

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Definitions:

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The process or action of eliminating or reducing unpleasant smells emanating from the body.

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Involving or addressing different cultures, emphasizing the comparison or interaction between them.

Ethnocentric

Having the belief that one's own culture or ethnicity is superior to others, often resulting in judging other cultures solely by the values and standards of one's own culture.

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