Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Psychological Disorders

Question:

Identify the features of psychological disorders:

A. Deviant
B. Dependent
C. Distress
D. Distraction
E. Danger

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A, B, C

A, C, E

B, C, D

D, A, B

Correct Answer:

A, C, E

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → A, C, E

Psychological disorders are typically identified by ‘four Ds’: deviance, distress, dysfunction and danger. That is, psychological disorders are deviant (different, extreme, unusual, even bizarre), distressing (unpleasant and upsetting to the person and to others), dysfunctional (interfering with the person’s ability to carry out daily activities in a constructive way), and possibly dangerous (to the person or to others).