A young man was having an animated conversation in a restaurant with the person
sitting across from him at the table. But there was nobody sitting there.
That anecdote
fits the central idea of the chapter, that "Psychological Health Means Behaving
Appropriately to the Situation," in that the young man's behavior
(a) was governed too much by what was going on inside himself
(b) was probably governed too much by the last situation he had been in
(c) sufficient to conclude that he was suffering from a mental disorder of
some sort
(d) illustrated all of the ways that behavior can be inappropriate
A
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