Culturally competent health psychologists appreciate that clients from diverse cultures may perceive their sickness as coming from any of four sources (identified by Huff, 1999). List these four sources and offer an example of each.

What will be an ideal response?


within the patient: infection, injury; the natural world: toxins, climate-related factors; the social world: interpersonal conflict with significant others; the supernatural world: sorcery, witchcraft, ancestral spirits, and vengeful gods

Psychology

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Case studies that involve testing new treatments on a few people to judge their effect and safety are known as

a. external studies. b. pilot studies. c. experiments. d. none of these describe this phenomenon.

Psychology

Spending hundreds of hours at the bedsides of the terminally ill, which of the following researchers observed five basic emotional reactions to impending death?

a. Elizabeth Kübler-Ross b. Erik Erikson c. Diana Baumrind d. Mary Ainsworth

Psychology

According to Masters and Johnson, the best type of sex is sex with __________

a) both people engaged in some type of sexual fantasy. b) contraception. c) loving concern and emotional satisfaction. d) partners who can have multiple orgasms.

Psychology

Possible selves are the temporal dimension of

A) gender awareness. B) self-concept. C) gender typicality. D) self-acceptance.

Psychology