The DSM–5 contains material to help clinicians understand cultural influences on mental disorders. To this end, it distinguishes among a number of important culturally related concepts. For example, groups of symptoms that tend to cluster together in specific cultures are termed cultural:

A) disorders.
B) idioms of distress.
C) syndromes.
D) explanations.


C) syndromes.

Psychology

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The two major cues that are used to localize sounds are:

a. frequency and intensity differences between the two ears b. differences in loudness and timbre in each of the ears c. intensity and timing differences between the two ears d. differences in pitch and frequency in each of the ears

Psychology

A baby grasps for his/her rattle at 3 months of age but cannot quite get hold of it. However, by 11 months, the baby is holding and moving the rattle with total control. This is an example of __________

a) principle of hierarchical integration b) proximodistal principle c) cephalocaudal principle d) principle of the independence of systems

Psychology

Dr. Cardinale is interested in the effects of heredity and environment on intelligence. She compares the similarity of IQ scores of identical twins to the similarity of IQ scores of fraternal twins. In this case, Dr. Cardinale is studying heredity's influence on behavior using

A. human genome. B. selective breeding. C. behavior genetics. D. molecular genetics.

Psychology

According to studies conducted by Arbib in 2015 and Brucker et al. in 2015, mirror neurons are connected with gender differences in empathy and the instinctive human ability to acquire language

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology