The term diagnostic labeling effects refers to:

a. an improvement in symptoms simply because a proper diagnosis has been made
b. the fact labeling may increase the likelihood a person will act in an abnormal way
c. an increase in availability of government research funds once proper labels are applied
d. the usefulness of labels in guiding therapists toward proper medical treatments of patients


B

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