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Brittanyd9008

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An advantage of defining clinical diagnosis by a large number of overlapping features is that it encourages clinicians to
 
  a. seek a second opinion.
  b. provide more time during therapy.
  c. consider individual differences when treating patients.
  d. give more diagnostic tests.

Question 2

The diagnostic manual of the American Psychiatric Association distinguishes among different clinical categories by listing
 
  a. several unique features for each category.
  b. a large number of overlapping features for each category.
  c. several examples for each category.
  d. a large number of examples for each category.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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