Which of the following statements is true regarding the relationship between abnormal behavior and mental illness?
a. An individual who exhibits abnormal behavior may not have a mental illness.
b. An individual who exhibits abnormal behavior that persists for at least 6 months has a mental illness.
c. Most of the mental illnesses listed in DSM-IV-TR are defined by isolated abnormal behaviors.
d. all of the above
A
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A. Mandatory psychotherapy B. The death penalty C. Three-strikes laws D. Chemical castration
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a. conduct an intraparticipant replication b. compare the effects of different levels of an independent variable c. test multiple participants in a single study d. analyze the data from single-participant research e. none of the above
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