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Anastasia Chapkin
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When Marcus rides the elevator at work,he always stands facing the back of the elevator car.Although this goes against standard social practice and makes his coworkers uncomfortable,it is more likely to be psychopathology if it is

A) impairing good daily functioning.
B) odd,but not maladaptive.
C) caused by a stressor.
D) acceptable in different cultures.

Psychopathology

A sickness or disorder of the mind.

Daily Functioning

The ability of an individual to perform normal daily activities, such as eating, bathing, dressing, paying bills, and socializing.

Social Practice

A pattern of behavior that is regularly and repeatedly performed in a society, and thus, becomes a societal norm.

  • Distinguish between behaviors that are indicative of psychopathology and those that are not.
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