Individuals Whose Social Behaviors Are Atypical and Who Are Often

question 90

Short Answer

Individuals whose social behaviors are atypical and who are often regarded as chronic social offenders are said to be _____.
A) Depressed
B) Conduct disordered
C) Schizophrenic
D) Socially maladjusted

• A) Depressed
• B) Conduct disordered
• C) Schizophrenic
• D) Socially maladjusted

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Definitions:

Common Genes

Genes that are shared by two or more species, indicating a common ancestry or similar evolutionary pressures.

Theory

An explanation using an integrated set of principles that organizes observations and predicts behaviors or events.

Clinical Psychologist

A professional specializing in diagnosing and treating mental illness, emotional disturbances, and dysfunctional behavior through various therapeutic methods.

Case Study

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