Discuss what it means to view our individual differences through a non-pathologizing lens.

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.

· Discuss what it means to view our individual
differences through a non-pathologizing
lens.
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· 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.
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· 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.
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