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A person's thinking or behaviour is classified as abnormal if it violates social norms. Norms are expected behaviour in a group. Every culture has certain standards for accepting behaviour as per socially acceptable norms. For example - child marriage was a norm about hundred years ago. Those who did not marry their girl child like everyone else were considered to be breaking the norm. The most obvious problem with defining abnormality using social norms is that there is no universal agreement over social norms. Another definition of abnormality states that a person is considered abnormal if he/she is unable to perform the behaviours necessary for day-to-day living eg. self care, holding a job, managing everyday tasks. We must understand that mental health issues are prevalent in all cultures as there is ignorance and fear about psychological disorders. It is believed that these.

'A person is considered to be abnormal if he/she is unable to perform the behaviours necessary for day to day living'. This explains abnormality due to _________.

Dysfunction

The passage states that a person is considered abnormal if they are unable to perform the behaviors necessary for day-to-day living. This inability to function in daily life is a hallmark of dysfunction.

Dysfunction refers to a significant impairment or disruption in a person's ability to perform essential tasks or activities. It can manifest in various aspects of life, including physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning.