Key Terms- Atypical Behaviour

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What is typical behaviour?
A behaviour which is considered normal, usually because it applies to the majority of people.
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What is atypical behaviour?
A behaviour which is considered abnormal, usually because it applies to the minority of people.
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What is a phobia?
A atypical fear response, given the object or situation.
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What is Agoraphobia a phobia of?
Being in public spaces away from the safety of the home.
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What is School phobia a phobia of?
School.
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What is Social phobia a phobia of?
Being exposed or embarrassed in social contact.
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What is Acrophobia?
An extreme fear of heights.
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What is Arachnophobia?
An extreme fear of spiders.
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