Abnormal and maladaptive behaviors.

    Describe the ways in which abnormal behaviors differ from maladaptive behaviors. Explain why it’s important for a mental health practitioner to correctly differentiate between abnormal and maladaptive behaviors. Explain ways in which cultural and/or social norms may play a role when interpreting behaviors. Develop short behavioral profiles for two fictional individuals: the first should portray an individual who exhibits abnormal behaviors the second should be behave in a way that would be considered maladaptive