statistical infrequency Flashcards
1
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What is seen as abnormal
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Behaviour that is statistical infrequent or very rare
2
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Problems
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Some behaviours seen as abnormal are quite desirable e.g. high IQ
Some abnormal behaviour in not rare i.e. depression and anxiety are quite common
The cut off point is subjective
3
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strengths
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Practical applications- for mental health to see their symptoms compared to the norm