Autism Is Based on Which of the Following Definitions of Abnormal

question 156

Multiple Choice

Autism is based on which of the following definitions of abnormal behaviour?

• A)Statistical infrequency
• B)Violation of personal norms
• C)Personal distress
• D)Social distress

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Definitions:

Functional Theorists

Sociologists who analyze society in terms of its institutions and their roles in maintaining social order, stability, and harmony.

Moral Boundaries

The limits that define acceptable behavior and values within a society or group.

Labeling Theory

A sociological perspective emphasizing that the labels society applies to individuals or groups significantly influence their social identity and behavior.

Deviant Behaviors

Actions or behaviors that violate social norms or values, ranging from minor infractions to serious crimes.