An Important Thing to Keep in Mind When Using the "Three

question 101

Multiple Choice

An important thing to keep in mind when using the "Three Ds" to classify abnormal behaviour is that:

• A) although they have been used extensively by psychologists,research suggests that they are a poor way to classify abnormal behaviour.
• B) each criterion by itself is sufficient to classify a behaviour as abnormal.
• C) all of the criteria must be present to classify behaviour as abnormal.
• D) none of the criteria by themselves are necessary or sufficient to classify a behaviour as abnormal.

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