What are "the four Ds" of abnormality?
A)Distress, delusion, deviance, and derision
B)Deviance, dysfunction, disorder, and danger
C)Danger, disorder, delusion, and dysfunction
D)Dysfunction, distress, deviance, and dangerousness

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The four Ds of abnormality are dysfunction, distress, deviance, and dangerousness. Dysfunction refers to the impairment in normal functioning, distress refers to the subjective sense of pain or suffering, deviance refers to behavior that is outside the cultural norms, and dangerousness refers to behaviors that pose a risk to oneself or others. Choice D includes all four Ds and is the correct answer.

What Are "The Four Ds" of Abnormality