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What Are Some Criticisms of the DSM-5

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 What are some criticisms of the DSM-5?


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Grooming Habits

Practices and activities related to personal care and cleanliness, including habits for maintaining appearance and hygiene.

Personalization

Distortion of thinking in which a person takes responsibility or blame for events that are unconnected to the person.

Overgeneralization

Distortion of thinking in which a person draws sweeping conclusions based on only one incident or event and applies those conclusions to events that are unrelated to the original; the tendency to interpret a single negative event as a never-ending pattern of defeat and failure.

Extinction

The process through which a conditioned response is weakened by presenting the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus, eventually leading to the response disappearing.

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