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bclement10

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Michael, whose case serves as an example in your textbook, was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Which of the following pointed toward that diagnosis?
 
  a. He performed repetitive counting rituals in response to obsessive thoughts.
  b. He considered his obsessive concerns to be logical.
  c. His relationships with his friends were unlimited and satisfying.
  d. His rituals interfered with his family's routine.

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DSM-5 encourages clinicians to consider the influence of cultural factors in both the expression and recognition of symptoms of mental disorders. This is especially challenging when
 
  a. the clinician and the person with the problem do not share the same cultural background.
  b. the clinician and the person with the problem share the same cultural background.
  c. cultural background does not factor into the diagnostic equation.
  d. the clinician and the person with the problem share the same faith.


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lcapri7

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.


bclement10

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
No problem :)


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