psychopathology Flashcards

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definitions of abnormality

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  • deviation from social norms
  • failure to function adequately
  • deviation from ideal mental health
  • statistical infrequency
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deviation from social norms definition
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  • explicit and implicit rules
  • vary on culture
    X relative, incarceration of innocent
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failure to function adequately definition
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  • everyday tasks
    X content with lives, criteria
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deviation from ideal mh
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  • Jahoda; no symptoms or distress, rational, self-actualisation, cope with stress, realistic, self esteem + lack guilt, independent, successfully work
    X impossible, unclear, cant measuring n physical health the same
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