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Which definition of abnormality is based on how rare a behavior or trait is in comparison to the rest of the population?
Which definition of abnormality is based on how rare a behavior or trait is in comparison to the rest of the population?
- Deviation from social norms
- Failure to function adequately
- Deviation from ideal mental health
- Statistical infrequency (correct)
What percentage of the population is considered to have a low IQ, according to the text?
What percentage of the population is considered to have a low IQ, according to the text?
- 2.28% (correct)
- 10%
- 20%
- 5%
Which of the following is a limitation of the statistical infrequency definition of abnormality?
Which of the following is a limitation of the statistical infrequency definition of abnormality?
- It is applicable to all psychopathologies
- It is an objective measure
- It is based on social norms
- It includes high IQ as abnormal (correct)
What is the main challenge in using the statistical infrequency definition of abnormality?
What is the main challenge in using the statistical infrequency definition of abnormality?
Which definition of abnormality focuses on behaviors that do not meet society's expectations?
Which definition of abnormality focuses on behaviors that do not meet society's expectations?
Which of the following is a unifying theme in the field of biology?
Which of the following is a unifying theme in the field of biology?
What is the main focus of the subdiscipline of molecular biology?
What is the main focus of the subdiscipline of molecular biology?
Why is energy processing important to life?
Why is energy processing important to life?
What is the scientific method used for in biology?
What is the scientific method used for in biology?
What is the broad scope of biology?
What is the broad scope of biology?
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