Psychologists consider situational and cultural factors when determining abnormality in a __________ context.

A. personal distress
B. social deviance
C. sociocultural
D. situational


Answer: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Researchers who conduct research with individuals who have limited ability to understand the nature of the research and its possible risks

A. must obtain informed consent from the parents or legal guardian and from the participants themselves. B. do not need to obtain informed consent from the parents or legal guardians and should strive, when feasible, to get assent from the participants themselves. C. do not need to obtain informed consent from the parents or legal guardian, nor get assent from the participants themselves. D. must obtain informed consent from the parents or legal guardian and should strive, when feasible, to get assent from the participants themselves.

Psychology

When trying on new glasses at Lensmasters, Kevin remarks that he can see more details when he looks directly at the letter chart rather than when he looks from the side of his eye. Dr. Eyenstein says, “Well Kevin, that happens because your ____ is greatest in the ____.”?

a. ?visual acuity; optic chiasm b. ?visual acuity; fovea c. ?retinal disparity; optic chiasm d. ?retinal disparity; fovea

Psychology

Which of the following is true about maintenance rehearsal?

A) It involves storing a list of letters or numbers on an electronic storage device for later use. B) It involves encoding a list of letters by relating it to something already known. C) It involves mentally repeating a list or saying the information to oneself. D) It involves trying to remember a long list of letters or numbers that has been read once.

Psychology

Which statement concerning the relationship between eating disorders and sexual abuse is accurate? a. There is no relationship between sexual abuse and eating disorders. b. There is a direct link between sexual abuse and eating disorders. c. Sexual abuse leads to eating disorders

d. Sexual abuse may be indirectly related to eating disorders.

Psychology