Abnormality

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  • Created on: 09-03-13 22:36
What are the two definitions of abnormality?
Social norms and Culture
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Definiton of Social Norms
Definition of behaviour which does not conform to social norms can be said to be abnormal
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Definition of the effect of Culture
Cultures which have subcultures which can be found amongst cultures in the society
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Examples from the effects of culture
Hearing voices as being connected to spirits where as in another it could be called Schizophrenia
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Examples from the Social Norms
Age, Gender, Historical Context, Maritul Status
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Definition of behaviour which does not conform to social norms can be said to be abnormal

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Definiton of Social Norms

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Cultures which have subcultures which can be found amongst cultures in the society

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Hearing voices as being connected to spirits where as in another it could be called Schizophrenia

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Age, Gender, Historical Context, Maritul Status

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