Which of the Following Does the Text Indicate as the Reason

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does the text indicate as the reason for dropping the term neurosis from DSM-IV?

• A)it was too Freudian a concept
• B)it was too imprecise a concept
• C)it reduced the diagnostic validity of the classification system
• D)the lay public associated the term with anxiety

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Definitions:

Heterosexual Power

A concept pertaining to the societal dominance and privileges often associated with heterosexual individuals.

Promiscuous

Engaging in multiple sexual relationships or activities with little or no commitment or emotional connection.

Effeminate

A term often used pejoratively to describe a man displaying characteristics traditionally associated with femininity.

Gay Identity

The self-identification of a person as being homosexual, recognizing and accepting one's own sexual orientation towards the same sex.