Thomas Szasz has criticized the medical model because he believes that abnormal behavior

A) ?involves deviation from social norms rather than an illness.
B) ?does not really exist since it is society that has problems.
C) ?has a psychological rather than a physical cause.
D) ?is based on the individual's subjective experience and choice.


Answer: A) ?involves deviation from social norms rather than an illness.

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