Axis IV of the DSM-IV-TR Includes __________

question 115

Multiple Choice

Axis IV of the DSM-IV-TR includes __________

• A) all physical disorders that affect a person's psychological adjustment.
• B) all psychological disorders except personality disorders.
• C) information about problems in the person's life that might affect adjustment, such as death of a loved one.
• D) an overall judgment made by the psychological professional of the person's mental health and adjustment based on a scale from 0 to 100.

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Definitions:

Consumer's Surplus

The difference between the total amount that consumers are willing and able to pay for a good or service and the total amount that they actually pay.

Mead

An alcoholic beverage created by fermenting honey with water, sometimes with various fruits, spices, grains, or hops.

Utility Function

An economic model that describes how consumers rank different bundles or combinations of goods according to the level of satisfaction or utility they provide.

Equivalent Variation

A measure in economics that captures the change in wealth needed to maintain utility at a pre-change level after a price change.