Which of the following is NOT one of the criticisms of the DSM?

A. It confounds serious "mental disorders" with normal problems in living.
B. It gives illusion of objectivity.
C. It may foster over diagnosis and self-fulfilling prophecies.
D. Its heavy emphasis on theory may alienate clinicians from different perspectives.

Answer: D. Its heavy emphasis on theory may alienate clinicians from different perspectives.

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In the research of Wiseman, et al., which is the main study reported in the article Psychics and Scientists, the

participants were psychics and (a) scientists (b) soldiers (c) home makers (d) students

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