Dr. Schultz is conducting a cross-cultural study to determine the incidence of anorexia nervosa in three countries—Thailand, Japan, and the United States. She wants to know if young adults suffering from this disorder experience a common distorted body
image. The extent of anorexia nervosa within each of these three countries would be an example of an characteristic, whereas the distorted body image hypothesis
linking all three countries together would be an example of an characteristic.
a. emic; etic
b. etic; emic
c. enculturation; acculturation
d. acculturation; enculturation
Answer: a
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