How is shyness viewed in Asian cultures?
What will be an ideal response?
Shyness seems to be a favored temperament in Asian culture. This is because a child who listens instead of speaks is more respected. Shyness also seems to be linked with academic success and being liked by peers in Japan.
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a. childhood sexual instincts b. anxiety and defense mechanisms c. distinguishing among the id, ego, and superego d. the unconscious dynamics of underlying behavior
While doing volunteer work at a mental hospital, Mary is put on a ward for adults with severe mental disorders. One patient remains in the same position for hours at a time and never talks. The doctors tell Mary this patient suffers from __________
a) depersonalization disorder. b) catatonic schizophrenia. c) disorganized schizophrenia. d) obsessive-compulsive disorder.