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Rhonda has learned through neighborhood gossip that her new neighbor suffers from depression. As she sends her children out to play one afternoon, she reminds them, "Stay away from Mr. DeLisle's house! If you upset him he's likely to snap and attack you with a steak knife." What does Rhonda's attitude illustrate about diagnostic labels?

▸ Labels accurately capture the predictable behavior of the person labeled.

▸ Labels provide an efficient warning to avoid certain people with mental illness.

▸ Labels facilitate communication between laypeople.

▸ Labels can lead to stigma surrounding a person's psychological condition.

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