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silviawilliams41

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The amyloid cascade hypothesis was largely designed to explain
 
  a. generalized dementia.
  b. Alzheimer's disease.
  c. Pick's disease.
  d. Crohn's disease.

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Identify the process of defining abnormal behavior and mental disorder.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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ladyjames123

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

b

Answer to Question 2

Student responses should include
- mental health professionals focus on dimensions and categories to defining abnormal behavior and mental disorder
- a dimensional approach refers to defining abnormal behavior along a continuum spectrum
- a categorical approach to mental disorder commonly used in the United States and much of the world is the DSM
- a syndrome includes a group of abnormal behaviors, a number of symptoms in addition to distress, significant work or interpersonal problems, or likelihood of future problems
- the definition of abnormal behavior focuses on behavior that deviates from the norm, associated with difficulty adapting to life's demands and accompanied by distress


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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