Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Having a Classification

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of having a classification system for mental disorders?

• A) A classification system establishes the types of problems that mental professionals can treat.
• B) When a label is used to describe an individual's behavior, information about the person is lost.
• C) A classification system allows for research to advance.
• D) Identifying the disorder that an individual has guides treatment.

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Definitions:

Role Stress

The stress experienced when an individual faces difficulties fulfilling the expectations associated with their role.

Conflicting Expectations

Refers to situations where there are incompatible or opposing expectations placed on an individual or group, often leading to stress or uncertainty.

Communication

The evoking of a shared or common meaning in another person.

Performance Management

A process of defining, measuring, appraising, providing feedback on, and improving performance.