A) The number of different psychological disorders was reduced
B) The threshold for being diagnosed with a psychological disorder was lowered
C) The symptom-based approach was adopted
D) Fewer people would receive medication for their psychological disorder
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A) The aim is to gather a deep understanding of human experience
B) Findings from qualitative research can be used to develop theories and hypotheses that can be tested in future research
C) Caution is required before generalising the findings to people other than those who were studied
D) All of the above
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A) The strength of automatic associations between different categories of objects
B) Beliefs about a certain object, e.g. spiders
C) Working memory capacity
D) The likelihood that a person will behave in a certain way
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A) Usually takes place alongside diagnosis of a specific disorder
B) Is based on the psychoanalytic approach
C) Is not suitable for patients who are seriously mentally ill
D) All of the above
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A) Different psychological disorders are distinct from each other
B) Diagnosis is possible only if the ultimate causes of symptoms are understood
C) Diagnosis of a specific disorder will ensure that a person will receive the most appropriate treatment
D) Two patients with the same diagnosis (e.g. 'Schizophrenia') are likely to be similar to each other.
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A) Deviance
B) Distress
C) Difficult
D) Dangerous
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A) Which parts of the brain have abnormal structure.
B) If levels of neurotransmitters in the brain are within normal levels
C) Which areas of the brain are relatively active, and which relatively underactive, at that moment in time
D) The pattern of electrical activity on the scalp
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A) Which symptoms cluster together
B) If one symptom causes a different symptom
C) Which psychological characteristics predict who will develop a psychological disorder in the future
D) If one treatment is better than another
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A) They do not allow us to characterise psychological disorders accurately
B) They do not allow us to identify the causes or consequences of psychological disorders
C) They do not allow us to demonstrate associations between different psychological constructs
D) They do not enable us to quantify human behaviour or subjective experience
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