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sammy

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Evaluate two major disadvantages of a dimensional approach to classification of abnormal behavior.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following is considered to be a high victim sexual behavior?
 
  A) Transvestic disorder
   B) Pedophilic disorder
   C) Exhibitionistic disorder
   D) Frotteuristic disorder


lkanara2

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

It is less efficient in communicating a clear diagnostic label, so less useful. Dimensions are more complex than categories. Clinical decision-making is also facilitated by diagnostic categories. Information organized along multiple dimensions would also be more difficult to share with patients.

Answer to Question 2

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