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The Current Edition of the DSM Has Received Numerous Criticisms

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The current edition of the DSM has received numerous criticisms.Which of the following is inconsistent with these criticisms?


A) DSM has not expanded rapidly enough, and as a result the current edition includes approximately the same number of disorders as the original edition.
B) The cutoffs that separate those who qualify for the disorders from those who do not qualify are often arbitrary rather than empirically based.
C) Nonempirical influences, such as political and social forces, may have too much influence on the decisions made by DSM authors.
D) all of the above

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