Viewing a Psychological Disorder as an Extreme Case of Otherwise

question 82

Multiple Choice

Viewing a psychological disorder as an extreme case of otherwise normal behavior reflects the _____.

• A) dimensional view
• B) medical model
• C) categorical view
• D) biopsychosocial model

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Definitions:

DRG System

A system of classifying hospital cases into groups (Diagnosis-Related Groups) to facilitate payments for healthcare services based on the type of care provided.

UHDDS

Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set, a system for collecting and coding patient data for statistical analysis and health care decision making.

POA Assignments

Tasks or responsibilities assigned as part of a Power of Attorney agreement, whereby one party acts on another's behalf in legal or financial matters.

Codes

A system of symbols or sequences used to represent information.