Emil Kraepelin, who wrote an influential textbook in which he linked mental disorders to physical diseases, helped to pave the way for the modern medical model, which attempts to explain abnormal behavior __________.
A. on the basis of underlying biological defects or abnormalities
B. through ties to society
C. through a combination of biological, psychological, and sociocultural domains
D. as genetic diseases
Answer: A
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