5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT one of the 'four Ds' used to define psychological abnormality?
Deviance
What is the main purpose of abnormal psychology?
To detect, assess, and treat abnormal patterns of functioning
Why is it difficult to define psychological abnormality?
There is no consensus among clinical practitioners
Which of the following is NOT a common feature of the 'four Ds' used to define psychological abnormality?
Desire
What does the term 'deviance' refer to in the context of psychological abnormality?
Abnormal behavior
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