Both the Humanistic and the Cognitive Perspectives of Abnormal Behavior

question 180

Multiple Choice

Both the humanistic and the cognitive perspectives of abnormal behavior emphasize distorted perceptions, but the humanistic perspective is unique in its emphasis on the ____.

• A) unconscious
• B) self
• C) past
• D) body

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Definitions:

Development Of Prejudice

The process through which individuals form prejudiced attitudes or beliefs based on stereotypes, often leading to biased judgment and discrimination.

Subtle Discrimination

Forms of discrimination that are less direct or overt, often embedded in social norms or practices.

Secondary Characteristics

Traits or features that are not primary or essential but still help define or identify something.

Americans With Disabilities Act

A U.S. law passed in 1990 that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life.