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JGIBBSON

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Which of the following is not accurate regarding the DSM-IV-TR definition of mental disorder?
 
  a. The syndrome must be associated with distress, disability, or increased risk of problems.
  b. A mental disorder is considered to represent a dysfunction within an individual.
  c. Not all deviant behaviors or conflicts with society are signs of a mental disorder.
  d. none of the above

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true regarding the relationship between abnormal behavior and mental illness?
 
  a. An individual who exhibits abnormal behavior may not have a mental illness.
  b. An individual who exhibits abnormal behavior that persists for at least 6 months has a mental illness.
  c. Most of the mental illnesses listed in DSM-IV-TR are defined by isolated abnormal behaviors.
  d. all of the above


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Dinolord

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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JGIBBSON

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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