abnormal psych final exam (questions and answers graded-A+)

four d's of abnormality - Correct Answer dysfunction, distress, deviance, dangerousness dysfunction - Correct Answer interferes with a person's ability to function in daily life not all psychological disorders involve disability not all disabilities are considered to be psychological disorders examples of dysfunction - Correct Answer impairment in an important area(work,relationships) distress - Correct Answer Causes emotional or physical pain not all psychological disorders cause distress not all behaviors that cause distress and disordered examples of distress - Correct Answer difficulty paying attention, emotional pain and suffering deviance - Correct Answer outside cultural norms, too broad and narrow of a definition examples of deviance - Correct Answer Drinking too much, robbing a bank, laughing at a funeral dangerousness - Correct Answer can harm or scare self or others