This Criterion Has NOT Been Used as an Approach to Defining

question 38

Multiple Choice

This criterion has NOT been used as an approach to defining abnormal behavior:

• A)level of dysfunction
• B)personal distress
• C)medical school consensus
• D)violation of social or cultural norms

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Definitions:

24 Hours

The period of time it takes for the Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis, typically defined as a day.

Discrimination

An aspect of learning in which the organism learns to respond differently to stimuli that have been associated with a US (or reinforcement), and stimuli that have not.

Specific CS

A conditioned stimulus that elicits a particular conditioned response through association with an unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning.

Similar Stimuli

Stimuli that share common characteristics or attributes, making them alike to the sensory system.