Post traumatic stress disorder is an example of a diagnosis that is defined polythetically,meaning that individuals with the diagnosis
A) meet all criteria in the same way.
B) may exhibit markedly different patterns of symptoms.
C) may exhibit symptoms of personality disorders.
D) meet none of the criteria in the same way.
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