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by J. Jeyaseelan, Department of Psychology, University of Peradeniya Defining "abnormality" or "pathology" is, in fact,
an uphill task. Literally, the word "abnormal" means "away
from the norm", and traditionally the term has been used to describe
behaviour, which departs from an accepted norm. A.H. Buss (1966) has
provided three indicators in order to determine abnormality (pathology). Other Stories
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