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1Psychological abnormality may include deviance, distress,dysfunction, and danger. First, explain what these terms meanregarding psychological abnormality. Second, provide anexample of a time when each aspect of abnormality would not beconsideredabnormal.2Suppose a friend of yours says to you, ―I feel really lousy today,and I don't know why. You're taking abnormal psych—what doyou think?‖ If, after your conversation with your friend, yourfriend feels better about things,have you provided psychologicaltherapy? Why or why not? Include the essential features oftherapy in your answer.3What is demonology? How does demonology stand in the way ofa more complete understanding of the causes and treatment ofpsychological abnormality?4Discuss the contributions of three of the following individuals to the treatment ofabnormal psychology. Include when and where each lived.HippocratesEmil KraepelinDorothea DixPhilippe PinelFriedrich Anton MesmerBenjamin RushWilliam Tuke5Assume that Benjamin Rush and Dorothea Dix suddenlyappeared in the twenty-first century, about 50 years after theU.S. policy of deinstitutionalization began. What wouldtheythink about our treatment of the ―mentally ill?‖ Whatsuggestions might they make for changes in our policy ofdeinstitutionalization?

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