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How We Define "Normal" and "Deviant" Behavior Can Lead to Definitions

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How we define "normal" and "deviant" behavior can lead to definitions of mental disorder.This process is part of what is termed the social __________ of mental illness.


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Bobo Doll Studies

A series of experiments conducted by Albert Bandura demonstrating that children can learn aggressive behaviors through observation.

Model

A simplified representation or simulation of a complex reality used to explain, predict, or control certain aspects of that reality.

Remorse

A deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; an emotional expression of guilt over actions that have caused harm.

Social Learning

A theory that posits people learn new behaviors through observation and imitation of others, as well as through the direct consequences of their actions.

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