1. who was abraham maslow?
2. discuss self-actualization
3. what is the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders? how do psychologists use it?
4. what changes were made to the dsm-5?
5. what are the 4 descriptions in the dsm?

1: Abraham Harold Maslow was a psychologist who was best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs

2: Self actualization is the realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, especially considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

3: the DSM offers a common language and standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders. It is used, or relied upon, by clinicians, researchers, psychiatric drug regulation agencies, health insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies and ect.

4: Some of the changes are Modification of Artificial Categorization,All psychological diagnostic categories except mental slowness and personality disorder.
The Autism Spectrum,four separately classified issues—that are unfortunately very common—have been unified under the header of autism spectrum disorder. and a few more.

5: Axis I: All psychological diagnostic categories except mental slowness personality disorder. Axis II: Personality disorders and mental slowness . Axis III: General medical condition; acute medical conditions and physical disorders. Axis IV: Psychosocial and environmental factors contributing to the disorder.