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Title: The dimensional model of classification is quantitative, implying that :
Post by: dcrimaldi on Mar 9, 2018
The dimensional model of classification is quantitative, implying that
 
  A) disorders that are observed are simply extreme variations of normal behavior.
   B) different observed disorders are qualitatively distinct from each other.
   C) no real differences exist among diagnostic subtypes.
   D) it is not possible to place disorders along a continuum of functioning.

Question 2

Persons diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder might be considered to have both schizophrenia and a depressive disorder.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

At their core, a person with narcissistic personality disorder has an extremely high level of self-esteem.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

Most children with early-onset schizophrenia have persistent symptoms throughout life.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

Shala has recently given birth to an 8-pound baby boy. The birth was celebrated by both sides of the family and little William was the pride of all involved.
 
  Six weeks after giving birth, Shala had regained her physical stamina but continued to experience the baby blues. As time passed, she began to have upsetting thoughts about her child. As she became more and more withdrawn from those around her, she wished she had never given birth and felt profound sadness and isolation. Which of the following best captures this syndrome?
   A) Cyclothymic reaction
   B) Peripartum depression
   C) Postpartum dysphoria
   D) Transient dysphoric reaction


Title: The dimensional model of classification is quantitative, implying that :
Post by: kreynoldsssss on Mar 9, 2018
Answer to #1

A

Answer to #2

TRUE

Answer to #3

FALSE

Answer to #4

TRUE

Answer to #5

B


Title: The dimensional model of classification is quantitative, implying that :
Post by: dcrimaldi on Mar 9, 2018
I wanna give this person a hug.