From 1952 to the present, the American Psychological Association's DSM manual has more than doubled the number of diagnosable disorders it defines. What process does this represent?
A. labeling
B. moral panic
C. role engulfment
D. medicalization of deviance
Answer: D
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What will be an ideal response?
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