A Factor That Determines Whether or Not a Behavior or Feeling

question 57

Multiple Choice

A factor that determines whether or not a behavior or feeling is evidence of a psychological disorder may be

• A)whether the behavior or feeling is pleasant.
• B)whether the behavior or feeling is appropriate to the situation.
• C)whether or not the behavior is legal.
• D)whether the behavior or feeling is appropriate to the norms of the dominant culture.

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Definitions:

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