AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt

Which is a common misconception about psychological disorders?

A.People with mental illness are usually violent
B.Disorders are common
C.Treatment can be effective
D.Disorders have biological components

Explanation

Core Concept

Research shows they are more often victims than perpetrators — the violent-patient stereotype is false.

Correct Answer

APeople with mental illness are usually violent

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