Which of the following has been demonstrated as an effective way to reduce stigma?
a. Learning about biopsychosocial explanations for disorders
b. Understanding that all disorders can be treated as categorical conditions
c. Avoiding contact with individuals who might exhibit abnormal behaviors
d. Role-playing by asking to be admitted to a psychiatric hospital
Answer: A
Rationale: Research shows that personal contact and knowledge of biopsychosocial explanations of mental illness are associated with lower stigma.
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