Essay

Identify 1 disorder and select at least 3 of the following challenges in defining and classifying normal and abnormal behavior: Find a diagnosis of interest in the DSM-5 that you want to focus on. Then, identify 3 challenges in identifying normal or abnormal that would lead to the diagnostic criteria our chosen diagnosis. Challenges: Situational context Culture Ethnicity Historical relativism Politics Evolving theory of knowledge Gender and sexual preferences/practices Mind/body Age Religion Vocations Other Prepare a 1,000-words to 1,500-words (excluding in text citation and reference page) paper in which you define abnormality by addressing the following items 1. Provide an overview of a disorder (diagnosis, prevalence) – use the DSM-5 2. Discuss 3 challenges (listed above) discussing how in some instances the behavior described in the diagnosis might be normal or abnormal depending on the context – must research using the library for scholarly / peer-reviewed material Must provide at least 3 scholarly in text citation (textbook, other scholarly/peer-reviewed sources found in the school’s library database) that matches the reference page – for the reference to count, they must be in both locations. Only information from modules 1-7 ^ Format the paper according to APA 7th edition standards.