Dr. Jones tells her psychology class that it is difficult to determine one true definition of psychopathology. Which of the following statements would best support her assertion regarding developmental psychopathology?

a. Children who experience minimal stressors may develop maladaptive behaviors.
b. Typically developing children can and do display behaviors that could be described as "abnormal.".
c. Children who display maladaptive behaviors come from a variety of situations, including socioeconomic status.
d. Atypical development can best be defined in terms of gender expectations and age of the child.


B

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