Which of the Following Is Accurate Concerning the DSM-5

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is accurate concerning the DSM-5?

• A)All psychological disorders are listed on Axis I.
• B)It lists the organic basis for every mental disorder.
• C)It presents a social and interpersonal, rather than medical, approach to mental disorder.
• D)It emphasizes a dimensional approach to diagnosis combined with acknowledgment that most disorders involve a continuum of symptom severity.

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Definitions:

Motivational Properties

Characteristics of a stimulus that influence an individual's willingness to engage in a particular behavior.

Reinforcement-Seeking Behavior

Actions specifically performed with the intention of obtaining reward or reinforcement.

Place Cells

Neurons in the hippocampus that become active when an animal is in or is thinking about a specific location.