According to the discussion of menstrual pain, there is a correlation between a woman's anxiety level and the degree of menstrual pain. Based on this statement, we can conclude that
a. women who are anxious produce more prostaglandins, which directly produce more pain.
b. women who are anxious are likely to focus more on their painful cramps, which encourages them to report more pain.
c. women who experience menstrual pain are likely to be worried about the pain, so that they become more anxious.
d. women who are above-average in anxiety are also likely to be above-average in menstrual pain.
D
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A) is a new idea with limited empirical support. B) was first discussed by Mischel in the 1960s. C) was first discussed by Funder in the 1980s. D) has been discussed since the 1930s at least. E) can only be studied using longitudinal data.
Describe why the DSM-5 is considered a dynamic document. Give an example of one disorder that was contained in the DSM but has now been changed or removed, and explain why this change occurred.
What will be an ideal response?