Psychopathology

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What is statistical infrequency?
It is a way of defining abnormality using statistics and what is more common or normal.
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What is deviation from social norms?
It is the way of defining abonormaliy using the idea that those who veer from social norms are abnormal.
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What is faliure to function adequately?
It is a definition of abnormality whereby it is judged in the ability to function and cope with everyday life.
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What is deviation from ideal mental health?
It is a definition of abnormality where we look at the absence of signs in physical health.
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What is cultural relativism?
Definitions of adequate functioning are related to cultural ideas of how one's life should be lived.
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What is deviation from social norms?

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It is the way of defining abonormaliy using the idea that those who veer from social norms are abnormal.

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What is faliure to function adequately?

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What is deviation from ideal mental health?

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What is cultural relativism?

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