Clinical Practitioners Seek A(n) _____ Understanding of Abnormal Behavior

question 67

Multiple Choice

Clinical practitioners seek a(n) _____ understanding of abnormal behavior.

• A) nomothetic
• B) idiographic
• C) medical
• D) deterministic

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Definitions:

The Future

An undefined period of time that has yet to occur, often considered in terms of the potential for positive or negative events.

Alcoholism

A chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and a preoccupation with alcohol.

Indirectly Affected

To be impacted by an action, event, or situation in a secondary or less immediate way.

Communication

The act of conveying information or expressing ideas and feelings through verbal, nonverbal, written, or visual means.