Jerry believes that space aliens have come to Earth. What's more, he is afraid that they want to kidnap him, so he is in a constant state of fear. Nevertheless, he manages to do his work effectively
Which pair of criteria of abnormality would be most useful in analyzing Jerry's situation?
a) dysfunctional and personal distress
b) personal distress and statistical rarity
c) deviance from social norms and dysfunctional
d) dysfunctional and deviance from social norms
B
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Stefanie is feelings stressed because yet again she has taken on too many projects which need to be completed in a short period of time. When she expresses her concerns to her friend Stacy, Stacy endorses her statement by responding:
a. "I know you are stressed. It's hard to complete so much in so little time." b. "You always say that, yet you always overwork yourself." c. "You worry too much about deadlines; no one cares if everything is in on time." d. "You work better under pressure; get over it."
All of the following are considered psychological maltreatment EXCEPT
a. intimidation. c. humiliation. b. hitting the child. d. belittling the child.