Question

Dysfunctional behaviors are maladaptive, which means that they interfere with normal day-to-day life. are socially unacceptable. differ from those of most other people in your culture. can result only from genetic changes.

Answer 1

The correct answer is they interfere with normal day-to-day life.

Dysfunctional behaviors are considered maladapative because they affect an individual's affect day-to-day life functions. For instance, procrastination (a dysfunctional behavior) can be considered maladaptive because it might affect an individual's job or academic performance, which in turn leads to negative outcomes, failure and stress.