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By definition, all maladaptive behavior is considered to be
 
  a) deviant.
  b) pathological.
  c) maladaptive.
  d) nonproductive.

Question 2

Jane is a psychologist who has practiced psychology for many years. People are intrigued by her work, and she has several offers for public appearances and lectures.
 
  However, she has become annoyed at questions regarding the public's perception of abnormal behavior; especially the manner in which the media portrays the behavior. Jane has indicated that:
  a) There is little, if anything, she can do to correct the public's perception of abnormal behavior.
  b) She must meet the challenge to the field of abnormal psychology to correct the public's misperceptions regarding the nature of abnormal behavior.
  c) She should consider teaching at the university level to relieve her stress.
  d) Ethically she needs to work more with her patients to remove stigmas.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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