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You Are a Psychologist Who Is Evaluating the Behavior of a New

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You are a psychologist who is evaluating the behavior of a new client. The client tells you that he does not like to wear clothing and that he walks around nude most of the time. In addition, he tells you that he lives in a society in which clothing is required and nudity is seen as abnormal. Which of the following is NOT a criterion by which you evaluate your client's behavior as abnormal?


Definitions:

Desirability

The quality of being wanted or wished for as appealing, attractive, or necessary.

Achievable

Refers to a goal or task that is possible to accomplish or attain with the available resources, skills, or conditions.

Transferred Excitation

a psychological phenomenon where arousal from one situation is carried over and influences reactions in another situation.

Emotional Reaction

An individual's immediate expressive response to a significant event, influenced by their personal feelings.

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