According to the DSM-5, a Pattern Diagnosed as a Personality

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to the DSM-5, a pattern diagnosed as a personality disorder must deviate substantially from the norms and expectations of the individual's culture. As a result:

• A) cultural differences are profound in the diagnosis of certain personality disorders.
• B) little multicultural research has been conducted.
• C) clinical interest in personality disorders has soared.
• D) culture is given keen interest in personality disorders.

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