What is the branch of psychology that is concerned with the study of abnormal behavior?

a) health psychology
b) psychopathology
c) psychobiology
d) developmental psychology


ANS: b

Psychology

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a. aversive c. latent b. classical d. operant

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Came somewhat later than it does in Europe and the U.S. today

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