The DSM-5 Focuses on Clinicians' Reports of Observable Behavior in Order

question 47

Multiple Choice

The DSM-5 focuses on clinicians' reports of observable behavior in order to

• A) facilitate the reliability of diagnoses.
• B) shorten the time it takes to make a diagnosis.
• C) avoid invading clients' psychological privacy.
• D) reduce the need for medical terminology in psychological assessments.

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Definitions:

Good A

A placeholder term typically used in economic models to represent a generic item or service in the market.

Income Falls

A situation where an individual's or group's earnings decrease over a period of time.

Normal Good

A good for which an increase in income raises the quantity demanded.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of consumers increase, unlike normal goods for which demand increases with an increase in income.