Normal Discussion How do you define “normal”? How do you personally determine when someone’s behavior is “abnormal”? Give some examples. Does your definit

Normal Discussion How do you define “normal”? How do you personally determine when someone’s behavior is “abnormal”? Give some examples.

Does your definition include consideration of: social norms/deviancy?

Danger (to self or others)?

Whether the behavior is adaptive/effective/appropriate or not?

Whether or not the person feels distress?

How did you arrive at your definition?