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rayancarla1

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At age 6, Allison's temper tantrums are more frequent and intense than her same-aged peers. Allison's behavior may be considered pathological based on which of these criteria?
 
  a. violation of sociocultural norms
  b. meeting the definition of a specific mental health disorder
  c. statistical deviance from peers
  d. major emotional maladjustment

Question 2

Mental illness results primarily from ____.
 
  a. genetic factors
  b. environmental factors
  c. sociocultural factors
  d. an interaction of many factors


chevyboi1976

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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