What is DSM's position regarding the role of culture in the diagnosis of personality disorders?
a. Cultural standards for appropriate behavior are not taken into account.
b. Cultural standards for appropriate behavior must be taken into account.
c. The criteria for personality disorders are culturally universal.
d. Cultural standards are only taken into account for Cluster C disorders.
Answer: b.
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