Variations in Cultural Background Make It Difficult to Define Abnormal

question 117

Multiple Choice

Variations in cultural background make it difficult to define abnormal behaviour as simply behaviour which

• A)involves a deviation from norms.
• B)leads to dysfunction.
• C)improves after therapy.
• D)causes personal distress.

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Definitions:

Nyctalopia

A condition often referred to as night blindness, where individuals have difficulty seeing in low light or darkness.

Night Blindness

A condition that impairs the ability to see in low light or darkness.

Trich-

A prefix meaning related to hair.

Prefix

A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to alter its meaning or create a new word.