The first stage of Erik Erikson's social development theory is called Trust vs. Mistrust

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Answer: True

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The DSM–5 is a valuable resource, but it is not without its limitations. Critics of this manual have suggested which of the following as a problem with the DSM?

A) Its reliability is far too high to be considered a useful instrument. B) Its validity is far too high to be considered a useful instrument. C) It is overly reliant on the "big five" system of personality classification for the determination of personality disorders. D) It is vulnerable to political influences, and thus the disorders may not reflect true psychopathology but rather the "favorite" illnesses of a particular time and place.

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The best description of the biological component of personality disorders is

a. they are directly inherited disorders. b. they have no biological component, they are learned. c. personality traits are inherited that predispose a person to developing a personality disorder. d. people inherit the trait of anxiety, which underlies all of the personality disorders and predisposes people to developing a personality disorder.

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