What Assumption Humans Often Seem to Make Is the Basis

question 10

Essay

What assumption humans often seem to make is the basis for the False Cause Fallacy?

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Definitions:

GAF

Global Assessment of Functioning; a numeric scale (0 to 100) used by mental health clinicians and physicians to subjectively rate the social, occupational, and psychological functioning of adults.

Axis 4

Refers to the classification in previous versions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) that dealt with psychosocial and environmental problems affecting diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.

DSM-IV-TR

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition, Text Revision; a 2000 update to the American Psychiatric Association's classification and diagnostic tool of mental disorders.

"Normality"

The condition of being normal; the state of conforming to a standard of common behavior or societal norms.