According to psychiatrist Thomas Szasz, mental disorders ________

a. result from biochemical imbalances and genetic traits
b. reflect a person's efforts to conform to social expectations rather than the inner workings of a twisted psyche
c. express the fact that human life is a continual struggle to decide how to live and relate to others
d. reflect the inner workings of a twisted psyche


Answer: c

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