Which of the following individuals is MOST likely to experience acculturative stress?
A. Joie, who has moved from New York to Boston
B. Oladipo, who has moved from Nigeria to the United States
C. Mary, who is switching jobs from manufacturing to the service industry
D. Min-Shek, who is leaving home for the first time to attend the state college 100 miles away
Answer: B
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A. provides evidence against a role for sociocultural factors in the development of eating disorders B. indicates that they do not value physical beauty C. suggests that the influence of the Western media is not as great as commonly perceived D. suggests that there should be a low prevalence of eating disorders among them
Cassie has avoidant personality disorder, while Suri has obsessive personality disorder. They share the same therapist, Dr. Pollan. What does research tell us about how Dr. Pollan will likely respond to Cassie and Suri?
A. Dr. Pollan will feel protective of Suri and bored with Cassie. B. Dr. Pollan will feel protective of both Suri and Cassie. C. Dr. Pollan will feel protective of Cassie and bored with Suri. D. Dr. Pollan will feel annoyed with both Suri and Cassie.
Forty-year-old Alfred has been accurately diagnosed with major depressive disorder. This means that you would be most likely to expect him to
a. be hyperactive. b. focus about completing daily activities. c. make decisions more quickly d. have recurrent thoughts of death.
Many psychologists note that pitting nature and nurture against one another is an example of a false _____.
A. conflict B. interaction C. cognition D. dichotomy