Nicholas Is a Man Who the Local College Students All

question 23

Multiple Choice

Nicholas is a man who the local college students all think of as eccentric.Each day he stands on campus,smiling at people as they walk by,and he is known for his ever-present greeting of "Good Luck!" In fact,the students at this campus have come to refer to him as "Good Luck Nick." Nobody knows if he has a home or if he is destitute,but Nicholas never asks for anything.Which of the four criteria of mental illness might Nicholas satisfy?

• A)inability to function normally
• B)social norm deviance
• C)subjective discomfort
• D)all of the above

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