psychopathology (Paper 2)

Question 1

What is Statistical infrequency?

p. 134

Answer 1

Occurs when an individual has a less common characteristic, e.g being more depressed or less intelligent than most of the population.

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Question 2

What does it mean to deviate from social norms?

p. 134

(social deviation)

Answer 2

Behaviour that is different from the accepted standards within a community/society.