PSYC 3290 Final: Chapter_3_Clinical_Assessment_and_Diagnosis

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Chapter 3 - clinical assessment and diagnosis: what do we call the systematic evaluation of psychological, biological, and social factors in a person with a possible mental disorder, clinical interpretation, clinical diagnosis, clinical assessment, clinical standardization. Answer: c: which of the following is not part of a clinical assessment, evaluation of financial factors, evaluation of biological factors, evaluation of social factors, evaluation of psychological factors. Answer: a: what do we call the process of determining whether an individual"s symptoms meet the criteria for a specific psychological disorder, prognosis, diagnosis, analysis, classification. Answer: c: what organization publishes the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, the international medical association, the american psychological association, the american psychiatric association, the national institute of mental health. Answer: c: for what purpose does the process of clinical assessment result in narrowing the focus, to consider a broad range of problems.