Which of the following is a criticism leveled against the biological approach to abnormality?
A. It forces people who suffer from disorders to deny that they have a disease and therefore remedy their disease through cognitive restructuring.
B. It argues that people prefer to deal with the issues in their lives that are contributing to their psychological problems rather than turn to drugs.
C. It seems to increase the blame or responsibility that might be put upon the sufferer of a disorder.
D. It often ignores the fact that environmental and psychological processes can affect biological functioning.
Answer: D
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