According to the textbook, abnormal behavior is defined by two core features that are indicative of the person requiring psychological help.These two features are

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The textbook defines abnormal behavior as behavior that is both maladaptive (meaning it interferes with an individual's daily life and goals) and involves a loss of control over thoughts and behaviors. While other features (such as statistically rare or culturally relative) may be considered in certain contexts, maladaptive behavior and loss of control are the core defining features of abnormal behavior.

According to the Textbook, Abnormal Behavior Is Defined by Two