Which Criterion for Abnormality Implies That the Presence of a Disease

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which criterion for abnormality implies that the presence of a disease is causing given behavior?

• A)Deviance
• B)Unusualness
• C)Distress
• D)Mental Illness

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Definitions:

Psychology

the scientific study of the mind and behavior, encompassing both conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as thought and feeling.

Behaviourist

A psychologist or scientist who studies and interprets human and animal behavior in terms of observable actions and reactions.

Environmental Factors

External elements including climate, geography, pollution, and sociocultural aspects that can influence an organism's growth, development, and existence.

Human Behaviour

The range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by humans in conjunction with their environment, social values, and culture.