Clinical psychology can be best defined as the study of
A. how the real or imagined presence of others influences thought, feeling, and behavior.
B. the diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, and ways to promote psychological health.
C. how thought and behavior change and show stability across the life span.
D. what makes people unique as well as the consistencies in people's behavior across time and situations.
Answer: B
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