Chyna, a counseling psychologist, is starting therapy with a new patient. The new patient's culture is not one that Chyna is very familiar with, so she looks up background information on that culture. One thing Chyna is interested in determining is how often the new patient's behaviors are experienced by most people, especially in the context of that culture. Which factor of abnormality is Chyna attempting to assess?

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Chyna is trying to assess the infrequency of the patient's behaviors within their cultural context, meaning she is looking into how common or rare these behaviors are among most people in that culture.

Chyna, a Counseling Psychologist, Is Starting Therapy with a New