Failure to match one's behavior to widely accepted norms or to the usual minimum rules for social conduct describes which definition of normality?

a. subjective discomfort
b. statistical abnormality
c. social nonconformity
d. cultural relativity

C

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A child has received the diagnosis of developmental coordination disorder. You would expect that he would have a problem:

A) expressing himself in speech. B) reading a sentence from a book out loud. C) buttoning his shirt and dressing in general. D) listening to a teacher explain how to do a mathematics problem.

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Sung, who is 17, recently collided head-on with another car. She was driving and

responsible for the accident. She recovered quickly from some minor injuries. However, since the accident, Sung has refused to drive a car and is always nervous and agitated when she is a passenger. Sung has also been experiencing nightmares reliving the accident, and is easily startled by the sound of breaks squealing or motors revving. Sung's parents have encouraged her to speak with her school counselor, but she refuses to talk about the accident with anyone. Although Sung used to be very active in after-school activities, she has stopped playing sports and spends most of her time studying in her room. It is likely that Sung is experiencing: a. Posttraumatic stress disorder, acute b. Posttraumatic stress disorder, chronic c. Agoraphobia d. Panic disorder e. Generalized anxiety disorder

Psychology