The terms "mental illness" and "psychopathology" are MOST closely associated with which model of abnormal behaviour?

A) the learning model
B) the humanistic model
C) the medical model
D) the psychodynamic model

Psychopathology

The scientific study of mental disorders, including their symptoms, causes, and treatments.

Medical Model

A framework that views psychological disorders from a biological standpoint, focusing on genetic, neurological, or physiological causes.

Mental Illness

Mental illness encompasses a wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, such as depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.