Psychology Journal Problem
For this journal activity, you will focus on reconstructing your view of what it means to be abnormal. Specifically, consider the notion of the humanity in abnormality. Then respond to the following prompts with a minimum of 3 to 5 sentences. Address the rubric criteria listed below and support your answers with a credible source when necessary. Complete this template by replacing the bracketed text with the relevant information.
1) Discuss what it means to view our individual differences through a non-pathologizing lens.
2) In recent times, people have begun to adopt a non-clinical view of psychological conditions-as differences, not disorders. Discuss the costs and benefits of viewing psychological traits, symptoms, and conditions in this manner.
3) Think of an abnormal behavior that may be viewed as a deficit or a weakness. Discuss how aspects of this behavior may be reframed and reapplied as a strength.
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.