A person who takes a cognitive approach to understanding mental health disorders is most likely to argue that mental health disorders develop because:

A. individuals have unresolved and unconscious conflicts.
B. individuals model their behavior after others in their environment.
C. individuals have distorted or irrational thoughts.
D. individuals have an unrealistic view of themselves or the world.


Answer: C

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