loading

Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders

About this Free Flashcard Deck

Last update by Joe on 01/26/2010
  • Share
  • Edit
  • Add to Team
  • Print
  • Embed
Chapter 15 Psychological Disorders
Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders
Total Views: 22175
Teams This Deck Belongs To
Deck does not belong to any team.
Flashcard Deck Tags
Deck Author
Others Studying this Deck
Free Flashcard From Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders
Question: What is the major tool psychologist's use to diagnose psychological disorders?-What does it contain?-Why do they use this tool?
Answer: Diagnostic and statistical manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision ( DSM IV TR)-Contains detailed lists of observable behaviors that must be present for a diagnosis to be made-They use it because it is a uniform and universal way to classify these disorders

Copyright @ 2010 FunnelBrain LLC. All right reserved

*SAT, AP and Advanced Placement Program are registered trademarks of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.