ambigious. there is said to be certain levels of criteria that can be followed e.g postive self image, self esteem and social interactions
Rosenhann and Seligman looked at defining it as pointing towards a illness rather than the abnormality
e.g. unconventional behaviour, unpredictability, loss of control, suffering, unconventional behaviour
Jahoda was also said to attempt a way to define abnormality. 1989 she suggested that a failure to meet this criteria would lead to a mental illness
postive self worth, attitudes towards one self, an accurate perception of reality, independent, ability to love, self actaulisation reaching the potential
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