There is numerous way to describe abnormal behavior, it can subjective, as well as thought differently through cultures, religions, economics, ect. “Most contemporary explanations fall into 4 categories: biological, psychological, social and sociocultural” (Sue, 2017, pg. 25). The biological explains how there is a biological dysfunction causing problems that could possibly be genetic or neurological. The psychological explains how experiences, most likely childhood, could have created certain feelings towards certain situations. The social explains how dysfunctional families and upbringings could describe certain social attributes. Lastly, the sociocultural explains that cultures and society can shape the way people can think in different
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I believe the most plausible definition on today’s world view regarding abnormal behavior can be bits of all 4 aspects because of the way the brain works, it can be passed down from generation to generation or having a terrible childhood can cause mental illnesses along with social experiences defining the way children think and the way there were brought up, especially in terrible upbringings, and the cultures or social aspects they have been taught, they can change the way they think and cause distress, depression or other mental illness that create pathways to react or act in certain …show more content…
There is also a similar pattern or grouping based more on neuroscience and less on symptom being looked at. It also has a cluster of diagnostic categories that have similar personality traits among disorders. There are specifications for variations of disorders to help determine a disorder. Then to find out even more, there is more studies into the patient. Some of the issues labeling individuals with mental disorders is that there could be numerous disorders going on or closely related disorders that are hard to distinguish or the fact they are relying what the person is telling them, which could be false, especially in forced therapy. There have been movements and many known individuals that have come out with mental disorders and trying to enlighten the public and saying it is ok and can live on with disorders, it is not as bad as it seems and many can be
I believe the most plausible definition on today’s world view regarding abnormal behavior can be bits of all 4 aspects because of the way the brain works, it can be passed down from generation to generation or having a terrible childhood can cause mental illnesses along with social experiences defining the way children think and the way there were brought up, especially in terrible upbringings, and the cultures or social aspects they have been taught, they can change the way they think and cause distress, depression or other mental illness that create pathways to react or act in certain …show more content…
There is also a similar pattern or grouping based more on neuroscience and less on symptom being looked at. It also has a cluster of diagnostic categories that have similar personality traits among disorders. There are specifications for variations of disorders to help determine a disorder. Then to find out even more, there is more studies into the patient. Some of the issues labeling individuals with mental disorders is that there could be numerous disorders going on or closely related disorders that are hard to distinguish or the fact they are relying what the person is telling them, which could be false, especially in forced therapy. There have been movements and many known individuals that have come out with mental disorders and trying to enlighten the public and saying it is ok and can live on with disorders, it is not as bad as it seems and many can be