Mathew is a critic of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). Which of the following statements will be agreed upon by Mathew?
A. It focuses on destigmatizing psychological disorders and fails to highlight the problems associated with them.
B. It takes an overly biological view of disorders that may have their roots in social experience.
C. It avoids relying on social norms and subjective judgments.
D. It reflects the sociocultural approach, emphasizing factors such as poverty, unemployment, and trauma.
Answer: B
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