Which statement best represents the definition of "custom complex"?

a. Beliefs based on non-religious values.
b. A stage of moral development characterized by a realization of social conventions.
c. A pathological fear of other cultures' traditions.
d. Cultural practices and the beliefs that underlie them.


Answer: d

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yielded results that support all but which of the following results? a. The probability of developing schizophrenia is higher for an individual whose siblings have been diagnosed with the disorder. b. The probability of developing schizophrenia increases with the number of relatives who are diagnosed with the disorder. c. Concordance rates are higher in monozygotic than dizygotic twins. d. Specific genetic aberrations or defects have been found which are believed to be the cause of the high concordance rates between family members with schizophrenia. e. The closer the relation to the individual who has schizophrenia (e.g., first degree as compared to second degree relatives), the greater the probability of developing the disorder.

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