A ________ is defined as any behavior or emotional state that causes an individual great suffering or worry, is self-defeating or self-destructive, or disrupts the person's day-to-day relationships.

A. physical disorder
B. normal behavior
C. mental disorder
D. mental behavior


Answer: C

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