Research seems to show that expressed emotion tends to be more common in Western than in non-Western or developing countries. What aspect of schizophrenia has this observation been used to explain?

a. less severe long-term outcomes in developing countries
b. differences in the content of delusions from culture to culture
c. differences in the types of symptoms commonly seen in various cultures
d. more positive response to drug treatments of schizophrenia in developing countries


Answer: a.

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