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One disadvantage of the deviation-from-the-norm criterion for mental disorders is that
 
  a. not all behaviors are maladaptive.
  b. cultures differ in how they define what is normal.
  c. daily problems prompt people to seek treatment.
  d. statistical deviance offers clear guidelines for researchers.

Question 2

Less frequent or less probable behaviors are considered to be abnormal or
 
  a. statistically deviant.
  b. statistically significant.
  c. statistically irrelevant.
  d. statistically modifiable.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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