Which of the following organizations publishes the primary classification system for abnormal behavior in the United States?

a. MLA
b. Psychiatric Census
c. APA
d. WHO


Answer: c. APA

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havingsex with only one person had indirect contact with dozens or even hundreds of others. c. Many people who carry STDs remain asymptomatic. d. It is almost impossible for a person to have an STD without knowing it.

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-quieter. -more intense. -higher pitched. -lower pitched.

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