Which category of disorders represents normal responses to human experience that become severe or chronic and begin to interfere with daily functioning and relationships?
A. Neurodevelopmental disorders
B. Mood and anxiety disorders
C. Dissociative and schizophrenic disorders
D. Personality disorders
Answer: B
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