Behavioral approaches to psychopathology emphasize the importance of
A) behavioral deficits.
B) maladaptive responses.
C) both (a) and (b).
D) neither (a) nor (b).

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Behavioral approaches to psychopathology focus on both behavioral deficits (lack of specific skills or behaviors) and maladaptive responses (behaviors that are not helpful or productive and often contribute to the development or maintenance of a psychopathological condition). Both of these factors are considered important for understanding and treating psychological disorders from a behavioral perspective.

Behavioral Approaches to Psychopathology Emphasize the Importance of