The Primary Purpose of the DSM-IV-TR Is to __________

question 108

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of the DSM-IV-TR is to __________

• A) help psychologists assess only normal behavior.
• B) keep the number of diagnostic categories of mental disorders to a minimum.
• C) help psychological professionals diagnose psychological disorders.
• D) describe the causes of common physiological disorders.

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Definitions:

Specific Required Conduct

Actions or behavior explicitly demanded or expected from an individual in accordance with certain rules, regulations, or expectations.

Ethics Officer

A professional responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing policies and procedures to ensure ethical behavior within an organization.

FSGO Guidelines

A set of standards provided by the Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations, aimed at deterring misconduct and promoting ethical behavior in businesses.

Duties

Obligations or tasks that an individual is bound to perform, either legally or morally.