Which of the Following Statements Is True About the DSM-IV-TR

question 219

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the DSM-IV-TR?

• A)It describes symptoms and includes a checklist of specific criteria for diagnosis.
• B)It lists information regarding symptoms but does not include a checklist of criteria that must be met for diagnosis.
• C)It is used to diagnose medical conditions that may have an impact on mental health.
• D)It is used to diagnose all kinds of medical conditions.

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Definitions:

Studying

The act of applying one's mind to learning or understanding a subject, typically through reading or practicing.

Divided Attention

The ability to process two or more responses or react to two or more different demands simultaneously.

Encoding Information

The process by which sensory input is transformed into a format or code that can be stored and utilized by the memory system.

Concentrating

Focusing one's attention or mental effort on a particular object, task, or activity.