Abnormal Behavior

idiosyncrasies

specific behaviors or mannerisms that are peculiar to just one person

Abnormal behavior is not always related to mental illness, _____.

but some odd behavior can result from drug usage, which can create a disorder.

severity

intensity

Cultural customs and beliefs _____.

can influence what people think is normal and abnormal

Withholding judgment on the mentally ill is wise because _____.

then you can try to understand what a person is experiencing

Which is an abnormal behavior related to mental illness?

throwing up food to stay skinny

A person's abnormal behavior does not always mean he/she has a mental disorder.

true

What is something positive that has resulted from changing views on abnormal behavior?

all of the above

Why do people sometimes fear or make fun of mental illness?

both b and c

disorder

mental health disturbance

abnormal

not normal

observable

noticeable; able to be seen