Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 145

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) In recent years, psychologists and mental health professionals have been able to arrive at a single definition of normal or abnormal behavior.
• B) The mental health professional's concern is whether the individual's behavior conforms to the existing social order.
• C) The definitions of normal or abnormal behavior must come from the mental health professional.
• D) Defining behavior as normal or abnormal depends on whose standards and system of values is used.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Tendencies

Patterns or propensities to behave in certain ways across different situations and over time.

Enduring Debate

Ongoing discussions or arguments, typically about significant, unresolved questions in various fields or about societal issues.

Person-Situation Debate

A controversy in psychology regarding the influence of personality traits versus situational factors on individual behavior.

Essay

A short piece of writing on a particular subject, often expressing the author's personal point of view.