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Typical behaviour   show
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Atypical behaviour   show
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Factors to determine typical and atypical behaviour   show
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Cultural perspectives   show
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show Society’s unofficial rules and expectations regarding how individuals should act.  
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Statistical rarity   show
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Personal distress   show
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Maladaptive behaviour   show
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Normality/normal   show
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show The state of deviating from the norm, usually in an undesirable way. -not being able to function independently on a day-to-day basis, as expected for their age -behaviour is personally distressing or self-defeating  
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Socio-cultural approach   show
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show People are considered normal if their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours allow them to cope with the demands of everyday life. eg. a person being able to feed and clothe themselves so they could work would be considered normal  
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The historical approach   show
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show Normality is based on what is acceptable in different contexts. eg. tackling someone at a workplace compared to a contact sports game may be considered abnormal  
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The statistical approach   show
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The medical approach   show
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show A term used to describe individuals who display expected neurological and cognitive functioning .  
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Neurodiversity/neurodiverse   show
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Neurotypical   show
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show Being able to adjust to the environment appropriately and function effectively while meeting the changing demands of everyday life. eg. being quiet in a library but cheering at a sports game  
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show Being unable to adjust to the environment appropriately and function effectively while meeting the changing demands of everyday life.  
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Adaptive development   show
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show individuals who have a variation in neurological development and functioning  
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Autism   show
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Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)   show
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show A neurologically based learning difficulty manifested as severe challenges in reading, spelling and sometimes in arithmetic.  
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show a doctor who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of mental, behavioural and personality disorders.  
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psychologist   show
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show members of a mental health treatment team who assist in providing a wide range of services and care for patients with psychological or social problems.  
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mental health organisation   show
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culturally responsive practices   show
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show -enables different cultural contexts to be taken into account -acts as a baseline for what is typical in a given social context  
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limitations of using cultural perspectives and social norms to categorise typical and atypical behaviour   show
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advantages of using statistical rarity to categorise typical and atypical behaviour   show
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limitations of using statistical rarity to categorise typical and atypical behaviour   show
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advantages of using personal distress and maladaptive behaviour to categorise atypical and typical behaviour   show
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limitations of using personal distress and maladaptive behaviour to categorise atypical and typical behaviour   show
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show -good communication skills -can focus for prolonged periods -able to function independently on distracting environments without sensory overload -able to adapt to changes in routine  
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show -easier to express themselves through creativity -cant really focus for extended periods, but is very detail focused -tends to observe what happens around them and, as a result, may get distracted -difficulty in adapting to change especially if sudden  
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autism spectrum disorder (ASD) brain structure/function   show
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show -great attention to detail -great retention of facts -high motivation & enthusiasm in activities of interest -high accuracy in various tasks -innovative approaches to problem-solving -accurately follow instructions -can offer unique insights  
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autism spectrum disorder (ASD) challenges   show
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autism spectrum disorder (ASD) management   show
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show -hyperactivity&hypoactivity in brain parts: mess brains ability to meet cognitive needs of a task. -small amygdala&hippocampus- emotional&motivation -slow maturation-cerebral cortex- cognitive&attention -fast maturation-motor cortex- restless,fidgeting  
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show -hyper-focusing on a particular task of interest -creative approaches to various tasks -enthusiasm in what they do -finding innovative ways to complete a task  
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show -time management -Staying concentrated -Staying on topic -acting with rationality -articulating feelings -impulsivity  
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show - medication for focus - therapy for daily challenges, time management, and planning - behavioural strategies: declutter, set zones, use a planner, and work in small steps to stay organised and avoid overwhelmed  
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dyslexia brain structure/function   show
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show -strong memory -puzzle-solving skills -spatial awareness -initiating conversation -problem-solving -big-picture thinking -narrative reasoning (visualizing key ideas) -3D thinking  
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show -difficulty with reading and writing -slower learning -trouble forming words (reversing sounds, confusing similar words) -struggles with jokes and expressions -low confidence in reading/writing tasks -fear of falling behind  
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dyslexia management   show
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show -mental disorders and distress vary across cultures -help-seeking is influenced by social and cultural contexts -culturally responsive practices: —listening to communities —acknowledging differences —finding priorities —targeting universal goals  
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cultural humility   show
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show it recognises power imbalances in mental health services, esp for diverse groups practices include: -avoiding cultural imposition -encouraging communication and respect -involving trusted family/friends -acknowledging powerlessness and harm  
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differences and similarities between psychologist and psychiatrist   show
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