Asked by
Lashea StLuc
on Nov 27, 2024Verified
Jack is very depressed,and as a result he is not eating properly,bathing,or going to work.Which criterion for abnormality has been met
A) incompetence
B) maladaptiveness
C) personal distress
D) deviance
Maladaptiveness
A trait or behavior that is counterproductive to an individual's well-being or ability to meet demands of the environment.
Incompetence
The lack of ability, qualification, or capacity to perform a specified job or task effectively.
Personal Distress
Negative feelings and emotions that an individual experiences as a result of witnessing others in distress.
- Know the criteria for diagnosing psychological disorders and how they are applied in various contexts.
Verified Answer
AC
Learning Objectives
- Know the criteria for diagnosing psychological disorders and how they are applied in various contexts.