Research on diagnoses of people from different cultures has revealed that
a. diagnoses tend to be valid if a psychologist uses the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM).
b. cultural effects are minimized if diagnoses are based on objective criteria.
c. stereotypes on the part of psychologists could influence the diagnoses of their clients.
d. the diagnoses are valid for virtually all Americans and Europeans, but not for Asians and Africans.
C
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