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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Psychological Disorders

Question:
What is the primary focus of Abnormal Psychology?
Options:
Studying abnormal human behavior
Exploring unrealized potential
Investigating maladaptive behavior and its causes
Analyzing adaptation to life challenges
Correct Answer:
Investigating maladaptive behavior and its causes
Explanation:
Abnormal Psychology is the area within psychology that is focused on maladaptive behaviour – its causes, consequences, and treatment.