Psychopathology 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyAbnormalityPhobic disordersASAQA Created by: El_99Created on: 16-03-16 12:24 One of the definitions of abnormality Deviation from social norms 1 of 18 An example of a behaviour that deviated from the social norms Drug abuse 2 of 18 A weakness of deviation of social norms (over time) Social norms vary over time 3 of 18 The psychologists that outlined charactieristics of failure to function adequately Rosenhan & Seligman 4 of 18 Behaviour that prevents a person from achieving majour life goals Maladaptive behaviour 5 of 18 There is no good reason for a person to behave in this way Irrational behaviour 6 of 18 Behaviour that deviates from the mean of normal distribution Statistical Infrequency 7 of 18 An example of a statistical infrequent behaviour High or Low IQ 8 of 18 A limitation of the statistical infrequency definition of abnormality Ignores desirability 9 of 18 The psychologist who gave the characteristics for the 'ideal mental health' Jahoda 10 of 18 State of normality defined by Maslow (1943) Self-actualisation 11 of 18 Where a fear begins to interfere with a person's daily life is called...? A maladaptive fear 12 of 18 Fear of heights Acrophobia 13 of 18 The persistent irrational fear and expectation of pending harm Cognitive characteristics 14 of 18 Compelling desire to avoid and escape the situation Behavioural characteristics 15 of 18 Intense fear of leaving the home, being in crowded spaces and travelling on public transport Agoraphobia 16 of 18 Fear of social interaction with others, talking to people, speaking in public Social Phobias 17 of 18 Phobias that are ... to objects or situations eg, animal phobias (snakes, spiders) Specific Phobias 18 of 18
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