Carmelita's mother has contacted an attorney to begin civil commitment proceedings for Carmelita. We can guess that the mother is ____

a. highly concerned with the lifelong stigma that psychiatric hospitalization might cause her daughter
b. convinced that Carmelita committed a crime while insane
c. concerned that Carmelita is potentially a danger to herself or others
d. aware that Carmelita cannot rationally assist her attorney in a criminal case

c

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