A Visual Representation of Abnormality by https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz en-us 2019-03-16 19:35:09 UTC 2024-06-28 12:16:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Failure to Function Adequately. shallana https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039318
Abnormal behaviour is when an individual is not able to cope with day to day life.

If a individual were to have a eating disorder there could be many factors to why they can not function adequately. Malnutrition is a massive factor. The failure to function is due to behaviour. ]]> 2019-03-16 19:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039318 Deviation from Ideal Mental health. shallana https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039320 People should reach a certain criteria to be considered normal.

Ideal Mental Health falls under these six characteristics.

1. Self - Actualisation

2. Positive attitude towards self

3. Resistance to daily stress

4. Personal Autonomy

5. Accurate perception of reality

6. Adapting to the mastery of the environment

Anyone who does not meet this is considered as Abnormal.
  ]]> 2019-03-16 19:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039320 Deviations of Social Norms. shallana https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039323 A social Norm would be to behave in a way that is socially acceptable. anything seen as uncommon will be classified as abnormal.

Depending on culture, religious beliefs, personal beliefs social norms may vary,something acceptable to you may not be acceptable to others.

In Portugal the police can be called if a male walks into a supermarket without his t-shirt.

In Spain it is acceptable for a male to shop without a t-shirt


]]> 2019-03-16 19:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039323 Statistical Infrequency. shallana https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039324 A behaviour is seen as abnormal if it is statistically uncommon or if it it something we do not see often in Society.
The Frequency or Infrequency of a persons behaviour will be monitored. ]]> 2019-03-16 19:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039324 shallana https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039327 Statistical Infrequency.

Deviations of Social Norms.

Deviations from Ideal Mental Health.

Failure to Function Adequately. ]]> 2019-03-16 19:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039327 What is Abnormality? shallana https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039330 An abnormality within mental health would mean someone does not fit into the criteria known as normal. If something is shown as unusual this can be shown in the body and through a persons behaviour.

We are diagnosed and treated based on signs and symptoms as well as how much the condition effects your daily life such as 

Behaviour - Obsessive - Drug abuse

Feelings - Sadness, Euphoria,Anger

Thinking - Delusional]]> 2019-03-16 19:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342039330 shallana https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342512164 EUPD Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder.   

Anorexia

Chronic Depression 

These all fit into the category of Abnormality being shown

]]> 2019-03-18 17:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342512164 I Personally do not have a problem with the way abnormality is defined. shallana https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342597436 I enjoyed each section that has been covered. 

The picture i have decided to use is the human brain. The reason for this is we all have one even if they do not work the same. ]]> 2019-03-18 19:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/shallana/cl7kff40cnqz/wish/342597436