In Defining a Mental Disorder, It Is Common to Consider

question 124

Multiple Choice

In defining a mental disorder, it is common to consider all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) whether a person's behavior violates cultural standards.
• B) whether a person is legally insane.
• C) whether a person's behavior causes him or her to feel distressed.
• D) whether a person's behavior is self-destructive or harmful to others.

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Definitions:

Face To Face

Face to face describes direct interaction or conversation between people, physically present in the same location.

Equity Theory

Proposes that an intimate relationship is satisfying and stable if both partners see it as equitable and mutually beneficial.

Intimate Relationship

A close and personal relationship characterized by emotional, physical, and/or sexual intimacy between individuals.

Mutually Beneficial

A situation or relationship in which all parties involved gain benefits.