Labeling theory is a perspective on mental disorders that focuses on
a. interrater reliability in diagnosis.
b. identification of biological causes of mental disorders.
c. social factors that influence the assignment of a diagnosis.
d. validity of including certain symptoms in criteria for diagnosis.
Answer: c.
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