Which statement below is TRUE of the original definition of a culture-bound illness?
A) It is less severe than other forms of mental illness.
B) The abnormal behavior is specific to a particular location or group.
C) It is usually found only in children.
D) The behavior usually requires hospitalization in the home culture.
B
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A. social anxiety disorder B. specific phobia, situational type C. agoraphobia without history of panic disorder D. generalized social phobia
A ________ is a study in which the assignment of participants to experimental groups is determined by their natural experiences
a. field experiment c. quasi-experiment b. meta-analysis d. structured observation