Which statement is NOT appropriate criticism of the sociocultural model?
A. its hard to predict which people who share the same culture will develop a particular disorder
B. it might be that the disorder causes dysfunction in the family rather than the dysfunctional family causing the disorder
C. cultural factors might create a climate favorable for development of certain disorders
D. just because there is a relationship between culture and a particular disorder does not mean that culture causes the disorder
Answer: C. cultural factors might create a climate favorable for development of certain disorders
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b. The psychologists trying to train the chimpanzees used insufficient reinforcements. c. Chimpanzees hear sounds higher than the human range. d. Chimpanzees are unable to make human sounds.
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a. lead to a strong spiritual approach to life b. lead to the development of compassion toward the mentally ill c. help them regulate emotions and avoid developing mental illness d. help them to become more responsible for themselves
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. it led to a focus on treating men b. it led to a rapid expansion of clinical psychology c. it helped lead to a focus on individual treatment d. all of the above