Many people think of psychological health as the lack of symptoms of mental

illness. The position taken in the text is that

(a) it is obvious to psychologists and psychiatrists that the reverse is true, that
psychological health is the norm
(b) psychological health is the norm, but that there are deep value issues
involved that lead some people to disagree
(c) we should establish standards of perfection as standards of psychological
health
(d) mental illnesses such as schizophrenia are not really illnesses
(e) that is the appropriate conception, that is, psychological health is best
thought of as the lack of symptoms of mental illness

B

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