PSYCH 310 Exam1 questions and answers
PSYCH 310 Exam1 questions and answers the 4 Ds of psychopathology deviace: behaviors, thoughts, feelings (different from social/cultural norms) distress: feeling unpleasant and upset by symptoms dysfunction: interfering with daily living danger: harming themselves or others norms a societies stated and unstated rules for proper conduct culture a peoples common history, values, institutions, habits, skills, technology describe the role of culture and social and cultural effects. lead to stereotypes and stigma around mental illness= people with mental illness are judged; cultural beliefs and ideas of noram change across different cultures so the idea of what is abnormal to that person's specific culture can change for another. same goes for norms of different cultures. thomas szasz view on psychopathology -argued that deviations(psychopathology) from society are simply "problems in living" -mental illness is not a biological disorder rather deviations from social norms not illness treatment a systematic procedure designated to change dysfunctional behavior into more functional behavior/
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