Question
The DSM 5 equates functioning substantially below the expected level to be a difference of
Question options:
A) At least 2 standard deviations.
B) At least 1.5 standard deviations.
C) At least 3 standard deviations.
D) At least 1 standard deviation.
Question options:
A) At least 2 standard deviations.
B) At least 1.5 standard deviations.
C) At least 3 standard deviations.
D) At least 1 standard deviation.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is: **A) At least 2 standard deviations.**
In the DSM-5, substantial impairment in functioning is often defined as being two standard deviations below the mean in the context of assessing intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior.
In the DSM-5, substantial impairment in functioning is often defined as being two standard deviations below the mean in the context of assessing intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior.