Some clinicians have argued that mental disorders cannot be studied using laboratory animals as subjects, because
a. studies of depression should only be done in natural settings, and very few of those exist.
b. cognitive symptoms cannot be measured in animals.
c. animals do not express emotions similar to depression.
d. the brains of animals are too different from homo sapiens.
Answer: b.
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