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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Psychological Disorders

Question:

What is the primary focus of the biological or organic approach to abnormal behavior?

Options:

Inadequacies in thinking and perception

Supernatural and magical forces

Problems in the functioning of the body and brain

Conflicts between emotion and reason

Correct Answer:

Problems in the functioning of the body and brain

Explanation:

A recurring theme in the history of abnormal psychology is the belief that individuals behave strangely because their bodies and their brains are not working properly. This is the biological or organic approach.