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What is the verb "to be" in Spanish?

Depending on the sentence the verbs "ser" y "estar" would replace "to be" accordingly. If you talk about a permanent state or characteristic you use the verb "ser". E.g.: "She is my sister" -> Ella es mi hermana. If you talk about a nonpermanent state or characteristic you use the verb "estar" E.g.:"I am running" -> Yo estoy corriendo.

Marty had to walk 3 miles to school because he missed the bus. He left his house at 7:00 AM and made it to school one hour later. How much time did it take him to walk one mile?

it took him 20 minutes to walk one mile.

What area of psychology studies dysfunctional behavior?

Abnormal psychology is the area of psychology that studies dysfunctional behavior. It conducts research that is applied to clinical psychology. It aims to describe, predict, explain, and change abnormal patterns of a person's functioning.