Which of the following rhetorical questions summarizes the "dimensions/categories" debate?

A. Do personality disorders exist?
B. Should personality disorders be in five clusters or seven clusters?
C. Are personality disorders just an extreme variant of normal personality, or are they distinctly different disorders?
D. How can a person be a disordered if the person is not distressed?


Answer: C

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