In determining whether a behavior is abnormal, one key judgment that is often made by mental health professionals is
a. deciding how long a specific behavior has occurred.
b. to determine if a cultural bias exists within the therapeutic relationship.
c. whether the individual is experiencing sadness and irritability at the same time.
d. whether the behavior interferes with a person's ability to function effectively.
Question 2
One difficulty of using the deviation-from-the-norm criterion in determining if a behavior is abnormal is deciding
a. the statistical point at which a behavior is abnormal.
b. who will be responsible for determining statistical cut-off points.
c. the definition of maladaptive behavior.
d. the definition of deviance.
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