Which Axis of the DSM-IV-TR Contains an Overall Judgment Made

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which axis of the DSM-IV-TR contains an overall judgment made by the psychological professional of the person's mental health and adjustment based on a scale from 0 to 100?

• A) Axis II
• B) Axis III
• C) Axis IV
• D) Axis V

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Definitions:

Functionalists

Focus on how mental and behavioral processes function and how they enable organisms to adapt, survive, and flourish.

Anatomy and Physiology

The study of the structure of organisms and their parts (anatomy) and the study of how those parts function together (physiology).

Gestalt Psychology

A theory of mind that emphasizes the importance of holistic processing, where the whole is perceived as more than the sum of its parts.

Measurable Data

Information that can be quantified or given a numerical value for analysis.