Psychopathology L4 Flashcards

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Statistical infrequency definition

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It is when abnormal behaviour, such as hallucinations & delusions, are relatively rare.

Instances of abnormality would lie at both extremes of a normal distribution

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What is the average IQ score?

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100

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What IQ scores are rare or statistically infrequent?

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Scores that are significantly higher than 100 (e.g: 130), or significantly lower than 100 (e.g: 70)

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