The first modern theorist to develop a comprehensive model of classification based on the distinctive features, or "symptoms," associated with abnormal behavior patterns was ______.
A) Kraepelin
B) Hippocrates
C) Freud
D) Pinel

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Emil Kraepelin is known as the first modern theorist to develop a comprehensive model of classification based on the distinctive features associated with abnormal behavior patterns, which led to the development of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).

The First Modern Theorist to Develop a Comprehensive Model of Classification