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Which term refers to a condition that interferes with an individual's ability to function?
Disability/functional impairment
What is the focus of the Harmful Dysfunction concept proposed by Wakefield?
Mechanism's naturally selected function and ) deviation from social values and norms
What has doubled in adolescent girls over the past 10 years, according to the text?
Suicide rate
Which factor is associated with lower functioning, such as social relationships and occupational activities?
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What does MRI study in schizophrenia during cognitive tasks illustrate, as per the text?
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What is needed to consider anxiety as psychopathological?
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What is emphasized by the Harmful Dysfunction concept regarding psychopathological conditions?
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In what way does psychopathology negatively influence 'physical' health, according to the text?
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'Failure of a mechanism’s naturally selected function' is associated with which concept mentioned in the text?
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Which condition results in job loss, according to the text?
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What is associated with significant economic consequences, as indicated in the text?
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What is an essential criterion for considering a behavior or condition as psychopathological, according to the text?
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What is a paradigm according to Kuhn (1962)?
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Why might individuals not develop certain conditions despite having evidence of risk factors?
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What plays a critical role in the transaction between ongoing brain development and experiences?
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What are risk factors in the context of psychopathology?
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Which principle from behaviorism involves rewarding a sequence of responses that approximate the final desired response?
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What is the key characteristic of discontinuity in development?
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Which type of therapy is specifically compared in relation to its effectiveness for social phobia?
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"Coping" and "above average IQ" are examples of what in the context of mental health problems?
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What is the term used to describe the concept that development is persistent and continuous?
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"Brain and CNS functions have causal influence on psychopathology" is associated with which perspective?
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What do protective factors do in relation to mental health problems?
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What are variables that reduce the chances of mental health problems?
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