Based on the Personal Distress Approach to Defining Abnormal Behavior

question 132

Multiple Choice

Based on the personal distress approach to defining abnormal behavior, which of the following would qualify as abnormal?

• A) Two teenagers kill and injure fellow classmates and teachers, but feel no remorse afterwards.
• B) A father uses alcohol to get through the day, with no concern for the consequences.
• C) A West African woman is experiencing "brain fog."
• D) None of these options would qualify under this approach.

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Definitions:

Voluntary Winding Up

A process initiated by a company's shareholders to close the company, selling off its assets to pay creditors and distributing any remaining assets to shareholders.

Receivership

The first form of external administration prescribed by the Corporations Act. Receivership involves a receiver, receiver–manager or controller being appointed by a court or by secured creditors in order to protect the security of those creditors.

Liquidation

The third form of external administration prescribed by the Corporations Act. The process whereby a company is dissolved, at which point the company ceases to be a legal entity.