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What is abnormality?
‘Abnormal’ literally means away from the normal. Abnormality refers to that maladjustment oriented, socially unacceptable human behaviour which proves dysfunctional, distressing, dangerous and significantly deviant to the individual and to the society.
'Physicians make diagnosis looking at a person's physical symptoms.' How are psychological disorders diagnosed?
Distinguish between obsessions and compulsions.
Can a long-standing pattern of deviant behaviour be considered abnormal? Elaborate.
While speaking in public, the patient changes topics frequently. Is this a positive or a negative symptom of schizophrenia? Describe the other symptoms and sub-types of schizophrenia.
What do you understand by the term 'dissociation'? Discuss its various forms.
What are phobias? If someone had an intense fear of snakes, could this simple phobia be a result of faulty learning? Analyse how this phobia could have developed.
Anxiety has been called the 'butterflies in the stomach feeling'. At what stage does anxiety become a disorder? Discuss its types.
What is abnormality?
What are neurotransmitters?
What is GABA?
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