Felicia reports that she is hearing voices that continually demean and belittle her. By what criterion is her behavior considered abnormal?

a. Dangerousness
b. Maladaptive behavior c. Social deviance
d. Emotional distress
e. Faulty perceptions or interpretations of reality


e

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a. inductive b. deductive c. logical d. illogical

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a) acting "as if". b) modeling new behaviors. c) choices made on the basis of new learning. d) insight.

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