CHLH 200 Exam #1 2025/2026 Exam
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Health - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Health is a state of complete physical, mental, or social
well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Mental Health - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A state of well-being in which every individual
realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can
work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her
community.
What are the four D's of abnormality - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Deviance - Behave in ways
outside the "norm."
Distress - It is bothering/upsetting the person
Dysfunction - can't perform daily functions
Danger - Danger to themselves/others. Engaging in risky behaviors.
-Many different definitions of abnormality
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,What are the limitations of deviance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-From behaviors, thoughts,
and emotions that differ from a society's ideas about proper functioning.
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-From social norms
-Normal varies by person, time, place and culture.
-Depends on specific circumstances
What are the limitations of distress? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Behaviors, ideas, or
emotions usually have to cause distress before they can be labeled abnormal
-Not always the case
-But sometimes people are not bothered by deviant behaviors.
What are the limitations of dysfunction? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Interferes with daily
functioning
-Some people may seem normal, but that may not always be the case
-Always have to look at context before calling people abnormal
What are the limitations of Danger? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Most people with mental
disorders are not dangerous to other.
-Danger is the exception rather than the rule
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, The Elusive Nature of Abnormality - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Abnormality is often not
consistently defined
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-Criteria for abnormality are often vague and subjective
How did Thomas Szaz view mental illness? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Szaz thought that
societies invent the concept of mental illness to better control or change people
who threaten social order.
What is eccentricity? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Unconventional behavior, but is seen as a
hobby by the person participating
What is meant by the "elusive nature of abnormality?" - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-It is
difficult to distinguish abnormal from eccentricity
What is treatment? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The combating of a disease or illness
How was abnormality viewed during the Stone Age? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Abnormal
behavior = victory of evil spirits
Treamtment = force the demons from the body through trephination and exorcism.
How was abnormality viewed by the Greeks and Romans? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔They
were philosophers and physicians
Hippocrates = "father of modern medicine"
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Already Graded A+
Health - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Health is a state of complete physical, mental, or social
well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Mental Health - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A state of well-being in which every individual
realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can
work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her
community.
What are the four D's of abnormality - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Deviance - Behave in ways
outside the "norm."
Distress - It is bothering/upsetting the person
Dysfunction - can't perform daily functions
Danger - Danger to themselves/others. Engaging in risky behaviors.
-Many different definitions of abnormality
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,What are the limitations of deviance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-From behaviors, thoughts,
and emotions that differ from a society's ideas about proper functioning.
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-From social norms
-Normal varies by person, time, place and culture.
-Depends on specific circumstances
What are the limitations of distress? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Behaviors, ideas, or
emotions usually have to cause distress before they can be labeled abnormal
-Not always the case
-But sometimes people are not bothered by deviant behaviors.
What are the limitations of dysfunction? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Interferes with daily
functioning
-Some people may seem normal, but that may not always be the case
-Always have to look at context before calling people abnormal
What are the limitations of Danger? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Most people with mental
disorders are not dangerous to other.
-Danger is the exception rather than the rule
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, The Elusive Nature of Abnormality - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Abnormality is often not
consistently defined
3
-Criteria for abnormality are often vague and subjective
How did Thomas Szaz view mental illness? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Szaz thought that
societies invent the concept of mental illness to better control or change people
who threaten social order.
What is eccentricity? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Unconventional behavior, but is seen as a
hobby by the person participating
What is meant by the "elusive nature of abnormality?" - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-It is
difficult to distinguish abnormal from eccentricity
What is treatment? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The combating of a disease or illness
How was abnormality viewed during the Stone Age? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Abnormal
behavior = victory of evil spirits
Treamtment = force the demons from the body through trephination and exorcism.
How was abnormality viewed by the Greeks and Romans? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔They
were philosophers and physicians
Hippocrates = "father of modern medicine"
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