What is one criticism of the DSM classification of personality disorders as discrete categories rather than dimensional traits?
A) Category names are arbitrary.
B) A categorical approach does not explain etiology.
C) The labels have created more problems than they solved.
D) There are a lot of people with serious personality problems who do not fit the official DSM-IV-TR subtypes.
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