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dmcintosh

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Dr. Jones is working with a client from a culture other than his own. He would like to use the deviation-from-the- norm criteria. This would be inappropriate to use because
 
  a. daily problems prompt people to seek treatment.
  b. statistical deviance only offers guidelines for researchers.
  c. cultures differ in how they define what is normal.
  d. none of these  there is no reason why he cannot use this criteria.

Question 2

Different cultures have different ideas about what normal behavior is. This is a key limitation of which of the following ideas about defining abnormal behavior?
 
  a. Deviance from the norm
  b. Presence of depression
  c. Difficulties adapting to life demands
  d. Experience of personal distress



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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