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storky111

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Which approach to the classification of abnormal behavior uses statistical criteria to differentiate between normal and abnormal?
 
  a. Categorical
  b. Dimensional
  c. Prototypical
  d. Situational

Question 2

Which of the following is an assumption of a categorical approach to abnormal behavior?
 
  a. Both normal and abnormal behavior lie on a continuum.
  b. Each disorder has unique symptoms.
  c. Disorders that share common symptoms have a common etiology.
  d. All behavior is the product of numerous interacting influences.


JYan

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Answer to Question 1

b. Dimensional

Answer to Question 2

b. Each disorder has unique symptoms.



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