Almost Any Behavior Can Be Judged to Be Normal or Abnormal

question 551

Multiple Choice

Almost any behavior can be judged to be normal or abnormal depending on the specific circumstances present. This qualification for judging whether or not a behavior is abnormal is referred to as

• A)situational context.
• B)subjective judgment.
• C)environmental selectivity.
• D)personal relativity.

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