Context and deviance - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the three properties of abnormal behavior? - Answer-1. Subjective sense of distress 2. Impairment in functioning 3. Behavior becomes outside some acceptable boundary Which two properties of abnormal behavior are the most important? - Answer-1. Subjective sense of distress 2. Impairment in functioning What is subjective sense of distress? - Answer-- Experienced as uncomfortable - May not always be present - Behavior must be associated with distress to be abnormal---the criterion ...

Psychological Disorder - Answer-a severe expression of abnormal behavior; Psychological Disorder 3 components - Answer-impairment/ distress/ dysfunction impairment - Answer--Problems with job, relationships, daily routine impairment is set in - Answer-the context of a person's background and culture do all disorders lead to distress - Answer-no psychological dysfunction - Answer-psychological dysfunction refers to a abnormal cognitive, emotional, or behavioral function statistical devian...

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sport? - Sport has pre-determined outcomes According to the text, ______________ refers to any body movement produced by skeletal muscles and resulting in a substantial increase over the resting energy expenditure. - Physical Activity To say sport is a microcosm of society means - sport is a window into, or a mirror which reflects the underlying values, beliefs, and assumptions of a cultural group. While biology typically focuses on ________...

psychological disorder - Answer-a severe expression of abnormal behavior; psychological disfunction with distress or impairment in functioning that is not typical or culturally expected response impairment - Answer-set in the context of a person's background and culture; developmental level distress - Answer-not all disorders lead to distress dysfunction - Answer-psychological dysfunction refers to a breakdown in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral function statistical deviance - Answer-a...

Deviance - Answer-Is this behavior considered abnormal within the client's cultural context? Deviant behavior - Answer-Ex: going naked. in one culture may be considered normal, while in others it may lead to arrest What are the 4 D's in abnormal psychology - Answer-Deviance Dysfunction Distress Danger Dysfunction - Answer-aspects of the client's life being negatively impacted by symptoms Distress - Answer-Psychological disorders are upsetting to the person with the diso...

PSYC 110: Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct What are the three properties of abnormal behavior? - Answer- 1. Subjective sense of distress 2. Impairment in functioning 3. Behavior becomes outside some acceptable boundary Which two properties of abnormal behavior are the most important? - Answer- 1. Subjective sense of distress 2. Impairment in functioning What is subjective sense of distress? - Answer- - Experienced as uncomfortable - May not always be present - Behavior must b...

PSYC 110: Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct What are the three properties of abnormal behavior? - Answer- 1. Subjective sense of distress 2. Impairment in functioning 3. Behavior becomes outside some acceptable boundary Which two properties of abnormal behavior are the most important? - Answer- 1. Subjective sense of distress 2. Impairment in functioning What is subjective sense of distress? - Answer- - Experienced as uncomfortable - May not always be present - Behavior must b...

Deviant Behavior Test 1 Questions and Answers sociological concept of deviance was - Answer-unknown before the 1950s 2.Scholars studying deviance are interested in - Answer-All of the above _______ definition of deviance asserts that deviance is in the eye of the beholder - Answer-reactivist of the following is true about norms? - Answer-created by society two definitions of deviance can complement one another? - Answer-reactivist/normative 6.Tim and Cali would be considered ...

Describes behavioral, psyc hological or biological dysfunctions within an individual that are unexpected in their cultural context and associated with present distress or impairment in functioning or with increased risk of suffering, death, pain, disability, or and important loss of freedom. - Answer-Psychological Disorder Refers to a breakdown in cognitive, emotional or behavioral functioning - Answer-Psychological Dysfunction Difficulty performing appropriate and expected roles; the crit...

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