Which of the Following Statement About Comorbidity Is Not True

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statement about comorbidity is not true?

• A) co-occurring internalizing and externalizing problems are more prevalent among females than among males
• B) some experts question whether it makes sense to draw distinctions between anxiety and depression because rates of comorbidity are so high
• C) there is hardly any comorbidity among different psychosocial problems during adolescence within or across the broad categories (i.e., internalizing disorders, externalizing disorders, substance abuse)
• D) substance abuse problems are likely to be comorbid with both externalizing and internalizing problems

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Definitions:

Relationship Conflict

involves discord or disagreement between individuals in a work setting, often due to personal issues or incompatible goals.

Constructive Conflict

A type of conflict that leads to positive outcomes, promoting growth, improving performance, and enhancing relationships.

Moderate Levels

refers to an intermediate or average intensity, degree, or extent of a particular factor or variable that is neither too high nor too low.

Decision-Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives, involving judgment, evaluation, and the consideration of possible outcomes.