Abnormal psychology is
a. the scientific study of troublesome feelings, thoughts, and behaviors associated with mental disorders.
b. assertions about what might be abnormal emotional experience.
c. a scientific study of how and why people become unique.
d. the opposite of biological psychology.
a
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