Which of the following can be concluded from cross-cultural studies?
a. All mental disorders are shaped, to some extent, by cultural factors.
b. Several mental disorders are due entirely to cultural or social factors.
c. Psychotic disorders are more influenced by culture than other disorders.
d. The symptoms of certain disorders are just as likely to vary across cultures as are the disorders themselves.
Answer: a.
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