The text defines abnormal behavior as behavior that is unusual, distressing, and ____

a. ?harmful to self or others
b. ?culturally insensitive
c. ?a deviation from the norm
d. ?illegal


Answer: a

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A. fundamental B. situational C. external D. internal

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A. cerebellum B. hypothalamus C. corpus callosum D. pituitary gland

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a. 50 b. 100 c. 200 d. 400 e. 1000

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