Which of the following is not one of the criteria developed for evaluating adjustment, according to your text?

a. Does the action conform to society's norms?
b. Does the action meet the individual's needs?
c. Does the action meet the demands of the situation, or does it simply postpone resolving the problem?
d. Is the action compatible with the well-being of others?


Answer: a

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