AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
The DSM-5 is:
A.A treatment manual for therapists
B.A diagnostic manual for classifying psychological disorders
C.A theory of personality
D.A set of ethical guidelines for research
Explanation
Core Concept
The DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition) is the standard classification system used by mental health professionals to diagnose psychological disorders.
Correct Answer
BA diagnostic manual for classifying psychological disorders
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