To minimize the cultural biases that may occur during diagnosis, it is suggested that diagnosticians do all of the following except ____

a. ?focus less on the concepts of normality and abnormality
b. ?become more aware of cognitive shortcuts that can impair clinical judgments
c. ?diagnose solely based on published criteria and standardized interview formats
d. ?rely less on their own clinical impressions

ANSWER:
a

Psychology

You might also like to view...

The network of neurons in the hindbrain, midbrain, and part of the forebrain whose primary function is to alert and arouse the higher parts of the brain is the ______

a. limbic system b. reticular formation c. temporal lobe d. endocrine system

Psychology

Which of the following is an example of a safety behavior?

a) seeking treatment. b) avoiding snakes. c) exposing oneself to a feared stimulus in a controlled environment. d) avoiding eye contact.

Psychology