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The reliability of a diagnosis usually refers to the
 
  a) chances of a full recovery.
   b) length of time it takes a treatment to work.
   c) clinician's knowledge about the cause of the disorder.
   d) level of agreement on the diagnosis offered by two clinicians.

Question 2

The developers of the DSM-IV-TR wanted to be specific with regard to the criteria for using the diagnostic categories. Which of the following is not a factor in achieving that goal?
 
  a) Extensive coverage of childhood disorders.
   b) Increased coverage of the range of disorders.
   c) Emphasizing theoretical ideas concerning causation.
   d) Emphasizing descriptions of behavior.



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