A man who removes all of his clothes on a busy street in downtown New York City is judged to be acting abnormally. This illustrates which standard of normality?
a. personal distress
b. violation of social norms
c. loss of personal control
d. impaired ability to work
Answer: B
Psychology
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a. help psychologists assess normal, as well as abnormal, behavior. b. keep the number of diagnostic categories of mental disorders to a minimum. c. provide descriptive and clear diagnostic categories for diagnosing mental disorders. d. describe the causes of common psychological disorders.
Psychology
_____ refers to the continuous bidirectional interactions between genes and environment
a. Nature versus nurture b. Epigenesis c. Reaction range d. Concordance rate
Psychology