Which of the following is NOT one of the three criteria that is used to distinguish normal from abnormal behavior?
A)Behavior that is deviant
B)Behavior that is maladaptive
C)Behavior that is statistically atypical in nature
D)Behavior that involves personal distress over a long period of time

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The three criteria used to distinguish normal from abnormal behavior are deviant behavior (behavior that is outside of societal norms), maladaptive behavior (behavior that hinders a person's ability to function), and behavior that involves personal distress over a long period of time. Statistical atypicality is a criterion used by some, but it is not universally accepted and is not one of the three primary criteria.

Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Three