What Is DSM-IV

question 159

Multiple Choice

What is DSM-IV?

• A) an association of university psychology departments
• B) a drug often used in the treatment of people with schizophrenia
• C) a book about diagnosing psychological disorders
• D) a standardized personality test

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Definitions:

Traditional Therapy

Psychological treatment based on long-established techniques and theories, often focusing on talk therapy conducted by professionals.

Productive Way

An approach or methodology that results in effective and efficient achievement of goals, often emphasizing outcomes that are beneficial and constructive.

Temperament Differences

Refers to the variations in emotional and behavioral tendencies among individuals, often considered to be innate.

Cultures

The distinctive ideas, customs, social behaviors, and artifacts of a society or community.