When an individual's specific symptoms are matched to those that define a particular mental disorder, ____ has taken place.
A. personality assessment
B. clinical diagnosis
C. psychoanalysis
D. axis construction
Answer: B
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a. acute psychotic behavior that would be readily apparent to any observer. b. statistically rare behavior that would be offensive to most people in a culture. c. serious psychological discomfort, disability and/or a loss of control of thoughts, behaviors, or feelings. d. rigidly conforming mannerisms and mutism that would incapacitate the person.
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