The DSM system, like the medical model, treats abnormal behaviors as _______________.
A) signs or symptoms of underlying disorders or pathologies
B) medical conditions that can be diagnosed through physical means
C) adaptations to a stressful culture
D) rigid personality adaptations

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The DSM system, like the medical model, treats abnormal behaviors as signs or symptoms of underlying disorders or pathologies. It views mental illnesses as medical conditions that can be diagnosed and treated.

The DSM System, Like the Medical Model, Treats Abnormal Behaviors