Which of the following statements is true of the association between the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), and culture?
A. The categories of the DSM-5 are to be considered as universally applicable.
B. The DSM-5 offers the final word on psychological disorders.
C. The disorders included in the DSM-5 are not a creation and function of only Western cultures.
D. The specific symptoms of psychological disorders are influenced by cultural factors.
Answer: D
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