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Title: Why is classification a necessary first step in developing an understanding about abnormal behavior? ...
Post by: Hillary.J on Mar 9, 2018
Why is classification a necessary first step in developing an understanding about abnormal behavior?
 
  A) Communication about abnormal behavior can not be effective unless what is being discussed is
  clear.
  B) Only through development of a classification system can abnormal and normal behavior be
  differentiated.
  C) Unless an adequate classification system exists, all descriptions of abnormality will necessarily be
  subjective.
  D) Abnormal behavior is not abnormal until it has been classified as such.

Question 2

Discuss the studies on rats and comfort food.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 3

Bipolar disorder is to major depression as ________ is to ________.
 
  A) mania; hypomania B) hypomania; mania
  C) cyclothymia; dysthymia D) dysthymia; cyclothymia

Question 4

Both alcohol and barbiturate withdrawal
 
  A) can be minimized by administering another drug.
  B) are purely psychological.
  C) usually last several months.
  D) are far less serious than opiate withdrawal.


Title: Why is classification a necessary first step in developing an understanding about abnormal behavior? ...
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Title: Why is classification a necessary first step in developing an understanding about abnormal behavior? ...
Post by: Hillary.J on Mar 9, 2018
:heavy_check_mark: Will marking this solved...