Mark has dyed his hair purple. Although his friends like the color, his older aunts have been giving him strange looks. Mark is applying for jobs and has not yet had any job offers. He suspects that potential employers are not taking him seriously because of his hair color. Which part of abnormality applies to Mark’s employment situation?
a. Violation of Social Norms
b. Personal Distress
c. ?Impaired Functioning
d. ?Cultural Factors
a. Violation of Social Norms
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What will be an ideal response?