One of the Concerns of the New DSM-5 Diagnosis for Autism

question 141

Multiple Choice

One of the concerns of the new DSM-5 diagnosis for autism spectrum disorder is that it may be better at meeting DSM-IV TR criteria for _____, than DSM-IV TR criteria for _____.

• A) pervasive developmental disorders; high functioning autistic disorders
• B) Rett's disorders; low functioning autistic disorders
• C) Asperger's disorders; pervasive developmental disorders
• D) pervasive developmental disorders; low functioning autistic disorders

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Definitions:

Structural Coercion

Describes a form of compulsion where social structures limit individual choices and freedoms, often through institutional or economic pressure.

Local Markets

Physical or virtual places within a defined geographical area where goods and services are bought and sold.

Hard Power

The use of military or economic force to influence the behavior or interests of other political bodies.

Economic Force

A factor that affects the direction and magnitude of economic growth or decline, such as consumer behavior, government policy, or technological innovation.