If Your Roommate Acts in a Way That Is Unusual

Multiple Choice

If your roommate acts in a way that is unusual (i.e., deviant) and it interferes with her schoolwork (i.e., dysfunctional) , what would you need to know before deciding whether the behavior is abnormal?

A) her attitudes about school
B) her current stressors
C) whether or not she finds the behavior distressing
D) nothing more - you have enough information to label her behavior as abnormal