A new marine recruit at boot camp begins feeling sad and lonely. Although still able to go to classes and continue the basic training exercises, the recruit is feeling down much of the time and worries about what is happening.. Which part of the definition of abnormality applies to the recruit's situation?
A. Personal distress
B. Cultural factors
C. Impaired functioning
D. Violation of societal norms
Answer: A
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