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Which of the Following Criticisms Led to the Addition of a List

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Which of the following criticisms led to the addition of a list of 25 "culture-bound syndromes" to the DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,Fourth Edition) ?


A) Psychologists panned the DSM-III as it perpetuated the idea that only disorders found in Western countries are culture-bound.
B) The DSM-III focused only on the physical syndromes of various psychological disorders.
C) Cross-cultural psychiatrists argued that the DSM-III ignored the importance of a patient's cultural background.
D) Criticism from social psychologists that the DSM did not take advances in social psychology into consideration.

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