What is the major contribution of a developmental psychopathology perspective on children's problems?
a. Developmental psychopathology offers greater focus on genetic factors.
b. Developmental psychopathology suggests ways that biological processes account for these types of problems.
c. Developmental psychopathology provides norms across the lifespan that can be used to determine whether a behavior is abnormal.
d. Developmental psychopathology highlights the importance of environmental differences across different socioeconomic groups.
Answer: c.
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