If instruments such as the "Big Five" are used to describe personality, rather than relying on DSM-5, then diagnoses of psychological disorder would become:

A) more categorical as well as more a matter of degree.
B) more categorical and less a matter of degree.
C) less categorical and more a matter of degree.
D) less categorical as well as less a matter of degree.

Answer: C) less categorical and more a matter of degree.

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