Psychology is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester …
Psychology is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester introduction to psychology course. The book offers a comprehensive treatment of core concepts, grounded in both classic studies and current and emerging research. The text also includes coverage of the DSM-5 in examinations of psychological disorders. Psychology incorporates discussions that reflect the diversity within the discipline, as well as the diversity of cultures and communities across the globe.Senior Contributing AuthorsRose M. Spielman, Formerly of Quinnipiac UniversityContributing AuthorsKathryn Dumper, Bainbridge State CollegeWilliam Jenkins, Mercer UniversityArlene Lacombe, Saint Joseph's UniversityMarilyn Lovett, Livingstone CollegeMarion Perlmutter, University of Michigan
By the end of this section, you will be able to:Explain why …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:Explain why classification systems are necessary in the study of psychopathologyDescribe the basic features of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5)Discuss changes in the DSM over time, including criticisms of the current editionIdentify which disorders are generally the most common
A brief explanation of how psychological disorders are diagnosed and classified including …
A brief explanation of how psychological disorders are diagnosed and classified including the main content of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and the International Classification of Diseases, and person-centered language. Duration: 1:59.
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