Maria is a retired factory worker who feels "trapped" in her home; she stays in her house all the time so she does not experience anxiety attacks. Which criteria would be most useful in deciding whether Maria's case represents an example of abnormality?

a) dysfunctional and statistical rarity
b) personal distress and dysfunctional
c) personal distress and statistical rarity
d) deviance from social norms and dysfunctional

B

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