Which of the Following Statements About the DSM-5 Is True

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the DSM-5 is true?

• A) It is the only diagnostic system.
• B) It was introduced in 1994 and revised in 2000.
• C) It includes new diagnoses such as binge eating disorder and gambling addiction.
• D) It classifies individuals on the basis of five dimensions or axes.

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Definitions:

Candle Flame

The visible part of a candle light, produced by the hot, glowing combustion of the candle wick and wax.

Optic Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye that converts light images to electrical signals sent to the brain.

Fovea

The fovea is a small depression in the retina of the eye where visual acuity is highest due to the concentration of cones, which are responsible for color vision.